Warehouse & Sales Apprentice Edmundson Electrical

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.

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Closing date: 11 Dec 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £11,544.00

    £11,544-£22,776

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday,8.00am - 5.00pm

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    16 Oct 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000205655

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

Summary of the Apprenticeship Role:

  • 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 enquiries
  • 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 will be:

  • 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

The training you will be getting

As an apprentice you will complete a Trade Supplier Level 2 qualification with a national Training Provider.

Your apprenticeship Training 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 Warehouse Level 2 Apprenticeship:

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

What to expect at the end of your 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

Edmundson Electrical

Address

Edmundson Electrical

Unit 1 Sheepcotes

Springfield Business Park

CM2 5AE

Contact

Michelle McCutcheon

michelle@edaapprenticeshipsplus.co.uk

+447990002071

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Training

Training provider

ASTON RECRUITMENT & TRAINING LIMITED

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Trade supplier

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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