Warehouse & Sales Apprentice - Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom - EDA Apprenticeship plus

EDA Apprenticeship plus

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Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Title:
Sales Apprenticeship

Location:
Southend on Sea SS2 Salary up to £9.50 per hour

Hours:8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday

Company Description:

Medlock Electrical Distributors are the largest independent wholesale group in the UK and a leading member of the ANEW buying consortium.

Recent rapid growth has seen us increase our number of branches from 23 to 44 in the last 6 years and now have branches in the Republic of Ireland (Dublin and Cork), Scotland (Elgin, Stornoway and Inverness) and the Lake District (Kendal).

Medlock's were formed in 1910 and eight years ago celebrated our centenary.

Our 108 years in electrical wholesaling gives us considerable experience and knowledge that enables us to give our customers a wide choice, great value but above all an unbeatable service.

What is an Electrical Wholesaler?

Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity - from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle.

The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.

Summary of the Apprenticeship Role

As a Trade Supplier 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 & stock control
Completing the sales paperwork in the office
Raising quotations on the computer system
Taking payments
Sales calls to customers/suppliers
Processing orders on the computer system
Answering customer enquires

Apprenticeship Training
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 Trade Supplier Level 2 Apprenticeship

Competence/Knowledge based qualification

Functional Skills

Maths/ English (if required)

End Point Assessment

Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion

Skills and Qualities we are looking for

Confident when speaking to people on the telephone and face to face
Can work well in a team
Good communicator
Excellent Maths and English skills (GCSE Grade A-C/9 4)
Hardworking individual who is selfmotivated
A positive approach
Efficient
Flexible
Ambitious and keen to work and learn

Benefits

Training and support to gain your nationally recognised and accredited qualification
Excellent pay rate
Access to further inhouse training
Career progression in the company

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.

A full CV detailing all your experience as well all school grades and any other further education grades
Questions that are supplied need to be answered in as much detail as possible

If you need more information please send Louise a direct message via indeed or call.

Louise Sugars EDA apprenticeships

Job Types:
Full-time, Apprenticeship

Salary:
£10,400.00-£19,760.00 per year

Benefits: