Trade Supplier Apprentice
3 days ago
Job description
**Trade Counter Sales Apprenticeship**
**Location: Horspath Industrial Estate, Oxford OX4**
**Company Description**:
**Grant and Son-(Electrical Wholesaler)**
Grant and Stone's electrical division is one of the largest independent electrical wholesalers in the South of England with a network of 27 branches.
We specialise in offering the best service, stocks and knowledge, with over 10,000 lines and £6 million of stock we have everything you need.
Specialists in power distribution across domestic commercial and industrial, Cable and cable management, fire and security systems, domestic and commercial lighting, site lighting, Smart homes and automation, tools and accessories from leading manufacturers.
**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
- 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 self-motivated
- 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
**Salary**: £10,400.00-£19,750.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- How will you travel to Horspath Industrial Estate and how long will it take you?
Reference ID: Oxford OX4
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