Sales / Admin Apprentice GODIVA BEARINGS (SOUTHERN) LTD

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the sales team of the leading trade only supplier of bearings and associated products. Working within a busy office alongside like minded sales professionals, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate great selling skills along with an eye for detail.

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Closing date: 02 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Hourly rate to be raised in increments of 50p at the 3 month, 6 month and 9 month points of apprenticeship.

    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

    Hours are 8.30am to 5.00pm/ 9.00am to 5.30pm Mon-Friday and 1 Saturday in 7 from 9am -12noon.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    03 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    7 days ago

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000199201

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Taking enquiries over the phone and email.
  • Identifying customers needs and offering solutions to their problems.
  • Producing quotations to a timely manner.
  • Chasing quotations to receive feedback.
  • Taking orders.
  • Various Administration tasks.
  • Purchasing goods from suppliers for non-stock items.
  • Helping the team reach their sales targets.
  • Working alongside other departments.

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

Level 2 Customer service practitioner standard apprenticeship including Functional Skills if required, plus end point assessment. All training to be taken on company site with no day release. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

A permament contract of employment and elevation in pay awaits the right candidate upon successful completion of apprenticeship. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

About the employer

Godiva Bearings has had the enviable reputation of being THE leading supplier of bearings and related products for over 10 years. We boast a comprehensive range, unrivaled stock, exceptional standards of service and quality assurance all of which have established Godiva Bearings as THE leading supplier of specialised bearing products in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. We are continuously striving to ensure that you receive the best possible quality of products and service from Godiva Bearings.

Employer

GODIVA BEARINGS (SOUTHERN) LTD

Address

Crackley Way, Peartree Lane

Dudley

DY2 0UW

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Training

Training provider

STAFF SELECT LTD

Contact

apprenticeships@novatraining.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Customer service practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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