Skills Bootcamp – Warehouse Operative

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

Course Provider Certificate

Level 3

Available start dates

Thursday, 29 January 2026

TBC

Castleford College

4 Week(s)

Part time

Daytime/working hours

Free for learners who self-refer. Employers who refer staff will have to pay a contribution - £450pp if you are an SME (fewer than 250 employees) and £1350pp for large businesses (250+ employees).

Course Summary

Fully-funded (free) Warehouse Operative training course

Gain skills as a Warehouse Operative including RTITB Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence.

• Guaranteed job interview with one of our employer partners who are looking to recruit new operatives

• Practical Forklift Truck, Low Level Order Picker, Banksman and employability skills

• Opportunity of a starting salary of up to £35K per annum

Course Details

Delivered at the Castleford training centre of our deliver partner, Viamaster Training.

Course Content

• RTITB Counter-balance Forklift Truck training and licence

• Low Level Order Picker conversion training

• RTITB Banksman training

Delivered at Castleford College

• Employability skills:

o CV building

o Interview techniques

o Applications

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Practical and theory tests.

Entry requirements

• 19+

• Work or live in West Yorkshire (check with us if unsure)

• Minimum standard of English (screening will be carried out)

Your next steps...

Job seekers completing the course are guaranteed a job interview with an employer who is looking to hire new Warehouse Operatives.

Employed participants will gain new skills and knowledge which will help them to progress their career.

Additional information

https://www.heartofyorkshire.ac.uk/course-search/castleford-college/purchasing-supply-logistics/skills-bootcamp-warehouse-operative

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