Warehouse & Sales Apprentice EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

As a warehouse and sales apprentice, you will be working in all aspects of the business from stock control, customer service and sales. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone like you to start your career in the electrical wholesale sector. Duties include completing the sales paperwork in the office, raising quotations and taking payments.

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Closing date: 16 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40 to £21,673.60

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    20 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    02 Aug 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000188222

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

As a warehouse and sales apprentice, you will be working in all aspects of the business from stock control, customer service and sales. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone like you to start your career in the electrical wholesale sector.

We are looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:

  • Managing stock in and out
  • Picking and packing customer orders
  • Liaising with customers on the trade counter
  • Store transfers and stock control
  • Completing the sales paperwork in the office
  • Raising quotations
  • Taking payments
  • Sales calls to customers/suppliers
  • Processing orders on the computer system
  • Answering customer enquires

Apprenticeship Training:

  • Training and support to gain your nationally recognised and accredited qualification
  • Excellent pay rate
  • Access to further inhouse training

Skills nice to have:

  • Confident when speaking to people on the telephone and face to face
  • Can work well in a team
  • Good communicator
  • Hardworking individual who is self-motivated
  • A positive approach
  • Efficient
  • Flexible
  • Ambitious and keen to work and learn

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

As an apprentice you will complete a Trade Supplier Level 2 qualification with a national training provider.

Your apprenticeship training which will focus on your job, is completed at the workplace, and you will be allocated a tutor and a study session in your working week

Components of the Trade Supplier Level 2 Apprenticeship:

  • Competence/Knowledge based qualification
  • Functional Skills - maths/English (if required)
  • End Point Assessment - Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Once you have successfully completed your apprenticeship, and all being well, there will be a full-time role with the company. From there you could progress to other job roles such as external sales, team leader, assistant manager and even branch manager

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English & Maths (Grade 4-9) Desired

Things to consider

Some heaving lifting may be involved

About the employer

EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.

Employer

EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

Address

CDR Electrical Wholesalers

Unit 7

129-133 Roebuck road

KT9 1EU

Contact

Michelle McCutcheon

michelle@edaapprenticeshipsplus.co.uk

+447990002071

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Training

Training provider

LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LTD

Apprenticeship standard

Trade supplier

Level 2 (GCSE)

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