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 Trade Supplier (Sales) Apprenticeship
Shaftesbury

Salary & Benefits:  
  • Up to £14.60 per hour 
  • Profit Sharing Scheme 
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 
  • 24-month training contract 
 
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with shifts varying between 7:00am and 5:00pm 
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Location: Shaftesbury, Dorset 
 
Company Description:
Our client is the largest electrical distributor in the United Kingdom and serves both to the trade and to the public from over 300 locations in the UK. They are looking for a Trade Supplier Apprentice to join their team in Shaftesbury. This role offers an exciting opportunity to progress within the business and to be a part of their continued success. 
 
What You’ll Be Doing: 
This is a varied apprenticeship where you will gain experience across all areas of the branch. You will begin in the warehouse, learning about the company’s products, systems and procedures, before progressing into administration, customer service and internal sales. 
Your duties will include: 
  • Receiving, checking, recording and safely storing incoming stock. 
  • Preparing inter-branch transfers and assisting with stocktakes. 
  • Keeping the warehouse and trade counter clean, tidy and safe. 
  • Answering telephone enquiries, serving customers at the counter and processing orders. 
  • Assisting customers with quotations, product information and pricing enquiries. 
  • Supporting the Manager and sales team with general administration. 
  • Building positive relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. 
  • Preparing counter displays for special offers and new products and helping with local promotions. 
  • Supporting other areas of the branch when required. 
You will receive regular product and skills training, progress reviews and one-to-one mentoring from an experienced Manager, helping you work towards a future position in sales. 
 
What We Are Looking For: 
Being a strong team player is a big part of this role. We are looking for someone who is happy to support colleagues, help across different areas of the branch and contribute positively to the whole team. 
Previous experience is not essential. We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic person who can demonstrate: 
  • A positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn. 
  • Reliability, honesty and a strong work ethic. 
  • Good communication and customer service skills. 
  • Personal drive, self-motivation and ambition. 
  • The ability to stay organised in a busy environment. 
  • A real interest in developing a career in sales. 

**The candidate must live within a 30 minute commute of Shaftesbury
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