Apprentice Warehouse & Distribution Assistant

Petrasco Energy Logistics are a multi-disciplined logistics provider with a global reach. Established in 1974 and celebrating 50 years in business. In addition to air, sea and road freight services, we offer specialist expertise in consultancy, expediting, export packing, offshore logistics, warehousing and distribution.

Petrasco Energy Logistics is part of the Denholm Energy Services Group, an international service provider offering leading edge services principally to the energy, defense and industrial sectors. Denholm Energy Services employs over 4,000 people and is proud of the specialist experience and skill of its workforce. With operations in the UK, Caspian and Middle East, Denholm Energy Services is strategically based to support their clients across the international energy, defense and industrial sectors.

We have a new and exciting opportunity to be part of our well-established transport logistics team.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Main Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading of Petrasco owned and 3rd party vehicles with the use of On-site Counterbalance Forklift
• Booking in of all inbound freight and allocating to the correct position within the yard/warehouse.
• Preparation of packages for onwards shipment
• Picking / Packing of goods and preparation of shipping paperwork for client owned consolidated stock held in the warehouse
• Segregation of Dangerous Goods/Chemicals and any other restricted articles
• Liaising directly with our tenants that have goods stored on our site, assisting with their daily warehousing requirements.
• Reporting of any hazards / defects / issues observed to management promptly

Transport Office Activities

• Booking in of shipments/stock into Excel Spreadsheets / company software
• Obtaining transport quotations from approved vendors and supplying clients with competitive and professional quotes in a timely manner (Local/National & International Road Movements).
• Booking of transport movements with hauliers and providing clients with regular updates
• Raising of jobs and preparation of invoices using our freight management software
• Assisting the transport team with any Local/National/International transport requirements.
• Assist in the general management and administration of the Company or department through the prompt and efficient processing of invoices, paperwork, filing, and the resolution of any claims and/or enquiries.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate, will have the below qualities:

• Ability to work as part of a team and learn from those more experienced members
• Proactive/diligent and professional
• Positive, ‘Can do’ attitude

Benefits:

• 35 days holiday, inclusive of public
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave after 26 weeks continuous service
• BUPA Private medical insurance (after 1 years’ service) includes pre-existing conditions
• Group income protection (after 2 years’ service)
• Life assurance x 4
• Cycle-to-Work scheme
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme with 12 face to face or online counselling sessions per issue

If you believe you have what it takes to join our team, please submit you CV along with your salary expectations.

This vacancy will be handled internally, no agencies please.