British Airways Apprenticeship | Apprentice - IAG Cargo (£13500) Heathrow

British Airways

Job Description

At IAG Cargo we are in the business of moving things. From antibiotics to rhinoceros, gold bullion to avocados and everything in between. Whatever people need, wherever they are. In an era of digital screens and closed borders, we open the skies and fly the world to bring people the things they really need.

You will be based within our London Heathrow hub, in our operational teams, working alongside and learning from incredibly talented Cargo Agents and Team Leaders over several placements in our warehouse and clerical departments. Our operation is 24/7 so you will need to be flexible and adaptable to different shift patterns.

Your role will involve the manual handling of freight, breaking and building of units and operating equipment and machinery in a safe, secure and efficient manner. Working in a warehouse there is a big focus on safety and security, so you’ll be fully equipped with all the proper uniforms, initial training and protective equipment you need to keep you safe.

You’ll develop your skills, in a real job and with extensive training, support and hands on experience, the programme will give you everything you need to gain an Intermediate Apprenticeship (level 2) as a supply chain warehouse operative.

Duration: 18 months

Salary: £13500

Benefits and Offers

• Increase in salary after you have completed the first year of your apprenticeship, if completed in line with your development objectives

• Part of the British Airways apprentice network and community, with the opportunity to engage with apprentices from all schemes in the business and learn from former apprentices

• Involvement in our ambitious sustainability vision, volunteering an active role to champion specific community groups including LGBTQ+ 'Flying Proud' and black excellence 'BeMe'

• Involvement in Community Investment programmes, taking part in fundraising challenges for partnership charities, supporting causes close to your heart

• Volunteering in schools and colleges sharing personal experiences to inspire, motivate and coach students and support their potential to gain employment in the industry we love

• Access to heavily discounted flights to globe trot, and a generous annual leave entitlement to turn your bucket list into reality

Duties and Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:

Job Requirements

• We are looking for a good team player with effective communication skills who is committed to learning new skills as well as GCSEs in English and Maths grade 9-3 or equivalent (we accept predicted grades, but they must be achieved by the apprenticeship start date).

Job Details

Company: British Airways

Employment Type: Apprenticeship

Job Location: London, United Kingdom

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