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Electrical Trade Supplier Apprentice DIRECT ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES LTD

This is a varied role with opportunities to develop experience in many aspects of this business. You will be required to provide excellent customer support, learning product knowledge and processes to assist with the smooth running of this business. You will be dealing with customers over the telephone, email, or face to face on our trade counter.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 17 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,400.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    23 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    21 Dec 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000118369

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties will include:

  • Dealing with customers over the telephone, email, or face to face on our trade counter
  • Establishing what the customer requires
  • Dealing with the requirement either from our existing stocks or by ordering from one of our suppliers
  • Quoting customer
  • Receiving goods from delivery drivers/carriers
  • Checking goods into stock via our computer system
  • Dealing with goods either putting them into stock or booking them out to customers
  • Dealing with suppliers over the telephone or email
  • Meeting Suppliers representatives over trade counter
  • Sourcing products for customer requirements and our stock
  • Obtaining prices from suppliers and delivery dates
  • Placing purchase orders with suppliers
  • Ensuring the orders re delivered as agreed by contacting suppliers if necessary
  • Stock control
  • General office admin such as filing, managing stationery stock

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Trade Supplier Level 2.

Teaching and learning the skills, knowledge and behaviours to be a competent Trade Supplier.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

This employer will support the apprentice with future career development and may offer long term employment opportunity on successful completion of the apprenticeship?

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Initiative, IT skills, Organisation skills, Patience, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 / C or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 / C or above) Essential

Things to consider

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About the employer

Electrical Trade Supplier - trade counter open to public / businesses

Employer

DIRECT ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES LTD

Address

54 Salem St,

ST1 5PR

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Training

Training provider

THE NVQ TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Trade supplier

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please click on the link below to apply

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 17 Feb 2023