Trade Sales & Service Apprentice

Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.

Full time
NEW
Build your future and launch your career with Howdens Forget the typical 9-5. At Howdens, you'll be part of a busy, hands-on team from day one, learning, earning, and building a career with real progression. For many of our apprentices, this role is where it all begins, building the confidence, skills and relationships to progress into sales and depot leadership. We're proud to be a UK Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer, and we're looking for someone motivated to join us. About the Apprenticeship Location: Bishop Auckland Depot
£16,686 salary plus team incentives
Qualification: Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship
Duration: 12-15 months (Level 2 Apprenticeship)
Support to achieve Maths & English (if needed)
A dedicated mentor and supportive Depot Manager
Staff discount, pension, and paid holidays What you will be doing Serving trade customers face-to-face and over the phone
Building relationships and supporting sales
Learning our product range (kitchens, joinery, materials)
Supporting stock control and deliveries
Developing confidence in a fast-paced depot environment Who we're looking for We hire for attitude and potential, not experience
Friendly, confident and keen to learn and get stuck in
Reliable and organised
Looking for a long-term career, not just a job Where this role can take you Trade Counter Sales
Business Development
Kitchen Design