The Royal Navy - Supply Chain Logistician - Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship Royal Navy

Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

• You’ll be part of an indispensable close-knit team of logisticians who ensure your colleagues and crewmates all over the world have what they need to be operationally effective, whether they’re delivering humanitarian aid or deployed on a combat mission. That means everything from bullets to bed linen, to fuel and food. Without you, global naval operations would literally grind to a halt
• Learn about managing a complex global supply chain, and how to source the items you need, all over the world
• Learn additional skills as an Incident Board operator, helping damage-control teams fight fires and floods

The training you will be getting

Once you have completed your training you will be a qualified Supply Chain Logistician (Supply Chain Warehouse Operative)

You’ll start your naval career as an Able Rate. With experience and further training, you could be promoted to Leading Hand and beyond. If you show the right commitment, skills and academic ability, you could become a Commissioned Officer.

Training and development continues throughout your career with the Royal Navy. It takes place in two distinct environments: at onshore training facilities and on-board operational ships.

Follow on training consists of 14 weeks of role-specific training, focussing on:

• Responsibility of the duty SC
• Healthy and Safety
• Defence Equipment and Support Organisation
• Manual handling and personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Type of Storerooms
• Security of storerooms
• Customer Contact/ Services
• Sources of Supply
• Prioritising Demands

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Members of the Royal Navy are promoted on merit. Work hard and you can rise through the ranks.

As well as helping you develop your Royal Navy career, everything you achieve will be recognised and valued by future civilian employers.

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Salary

£20.4k per annum