Commercial Trainee

The Industry leading sales training programme with Edmundson Electrical
- £26k basic salary and profit share bonus
- No experience needed, fantastic opportunity to start your career

The Company: Established in 1801. Edmundson Electrical are one of the most highly respected and established names in the electrical wholesale distribution industry.

Edmundson Electrical has a turnover of £1.3bn and is the UK’s leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. Edmundson Electrical employ over 4,000 staff in its 380 locations throughout the UK and Ireland.

It’s an exciting time to join this fast-growing sales team in a company planning for continual growth.

The Role: Edmundson Electrical are looking to recruit, train and develop ambitious individuals to be based out of any of their 24 independently run profit centres across the Wales & West Region. As a Commercial Trainee at Edmundson’s, you will be educated on the Company, its products, the market and will benefit from continuous ‘on the job’ training.

There will also be opportunities to receive professional sales training to equip you with all of the tools and skills needed to flourish in a successful sales career. Progression into External Sales and then Profit Centre Management.

Requirements for this Commercial Trainee Role:

- Fantastic Verbal and written communication Skills
- Strong Work Ethic and a team player
- The desire to be coached and developed

What you will do: First 6 months **Learn a lot**

You will start your training in a warehouse learning about the products, operating procedures, understanding the market, customers and suppliers.

You will then work your way through various departments including the trade counter to develop the skills needed for long term success.

Around month 4 you will start selling, calling lapsed/dormant accounts and self-sourcing new accounts.

Begin your industry leading sales training programme through BMS; designed to give you the skill set and structures to be successful and confident in your role.

Develop the imperative skills to further your career in sales and consistently start bringing in sales and revenue.

Further career development opportunities into management exist for those who can demonstrate success and ability to develop long lasting customer relationships.

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£26,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Profit sharing

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person