WAREHOUSE & LOGISTICS TRAINEESHIPS

A warehouse is a lot more than shelves and boxes.

Every product coming in, being stored, picked for an order and sent back out needs to be in the right place at the right time.

Warehouse and logistics teams help make that happen.

A traineeship gives you the chance to learn how a warehouse operates while getting paid and completing formal training.

What does a warehouse trainee do?

Depending on the workplace, your day could involve:

Some workplaces may also involve using warehouse equipment once you have the appropriate training.

Often, yes.

Many warehouse roles involve being on your feet, moving around the workplace and handling products.

There’s also plenty of organisation involved.

Knowing where stock is, recording movements correctly and making sure customers receive the right products all require attention to detail.

Not always.

Some warehouse and logistics traineeships are designed for people starting their careers.

A workplace may be more interested in whether you’re reliable, organised, willing to learn and comfortable with practical work.

Always check the individual vacancy because some roles may have specific licence or experience requirements.

Depending on the traineeship, you could learn how to:

These skills are used across warehouses, distribution centres, transport businesses and supply chains.

Yes.

You’ll work day to day with a Host Employer, complete formal training and have ongoing support from CCGT throughout your traineeship.

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