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Level 2Intermediate · GCSE equivalent

Supply chain warehouse operative

Carrying out a range of moving, packaging and stock-taking roles and duties in a warehouse environment.

Typical duration
1 year
Training funded
up to £3,000
Route
Transport and logistics
Standard ref
ST0259
Where this apprenticeship leads
Warehouse OperativeAI exposure 12% · Low
Starting out
£20,000 - £25,000
Experienced
£26,000 - £30,000
Senior
£35,000+
Full career profile - salary progression, top employers, AI outlook →

Role overview

This Level 2 apprenticeship trains warehouse operatives to carry out the receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching of goods in a supply chain warehouse environment. Apprentices develop practical skills in safe manual handling, stock management, and operating warehouse technology and equipment. It can lead to roles as a Senior Warehouse Operative, Team Leader, or Warehouse Supervisor.

Careers this apprenticeship leads to

Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.

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