Stock Control & Distribution Apprentice

Summary * This role supports the day-to-day operations of the logistics team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that equipment and race materials are received, stored, and delivered accurately and on time. Hours Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with 1 hour lunch break. 37.5 hours a week Start date Monday 21 September 2026 Duration 15 Months Positions available 1 What you’ll do at work * The Warehouse Operative is responsible for receiving and checking incoming deliveries, ensuring they match purchase orders and are recorded correctly in inventory systems. * Goods must be stored safely and efficiently, maintaining traceability and accessibility. * The role also involves picking and packing items for internal use and preparing shipments for domestic and international dispatch, often working to tight deadlines aligned with the Formula 1 race calendar. * A key aspect of the role is supporting race logistics. This includes preparing freight containers, carefully packing high-value and sensitive equipment, and assisting with shipping documentation where required. * Inventory control is another core responsibility. The postholder will conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts, maintain accurate system records, and support stock rotation to minimise waste or obsolescence. * A high level of attention to detail is required to ensure accuracy and accountability, particularly given the value and technical complexity of Formula 1 components. * The role requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, ensuring compliant handling of materials and maintaining a clean, organised working environment. The individual will also need to be willing and able to be forklift trained. Where you’ll work Sapphire House, Churchill Way, Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Westerham, TN16 3BN College or training organisation INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED Your training course Supply chain warehouse operative Equal to Level 2 (GCSE) Desired qualifications * GCSE English (Grade 9-4 (A*-C)) desirable * GCSE Maths (Grade 9-4 (A*-C)) desirable Skills * Work well under pressure * Good communication skills * Teamwork skills are essential * Good IT Skills * Understand w/house operations * Previous experience beneficial * Strong organisational skills * Good attention to detail * Able to work to deadlines * Work in fast-paced environment * Good organisational skills * Lift & move materials safely Other requirements * Flexibility is required, particularly around peak operational periods driven by the race calendar. A proactive, reliable, and team-focused approach is essential for success in this role. Willingness to travel or support off-site logistics when required. * Candidates must be aged 18 or above due to using a forklift