Trade Supplier Apprentice

Introduction

A Branch apprentice is required for a leading electrical wholesaler. The main role is on the trade counter, but you will be required to work in all aspects of the branch, such as the warehouse and learn all the products in the warehouse and office. Fantastic career progression opportunity for the right candidate.

About the Employer

The ATA will employ you on behalf of this organisation Edmundson Electrical whilst you are completing your apprenticeship qualification.

What You'll Do

Working for Edmundson Electrical BS23 3UU

After full training responsibilities will include:

• Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
• Picking and packing
• Store transfers and stock control
• Completing the paperwork within the office
• Raising quotations
• Main part of the role will be on the Trade counter liaising with customers 
• Processing orders
• Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans

Edmundson Electrical - Serve the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer, regardless of size, and are committed to provide a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.

A major strength of Edmundson is our commitment to satisfy the demands of our customers with innovative, high quality and cost effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.

Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.

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.

Training Outcome

Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:

• Sales Team Member
• Counter Sales
• Warehouse Supervisor
• Sales Rep

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Number skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Physical fitness
• Timekeeping
• Enthusiasm
• Keen to work and study

Qualifications

• Desired - GCSE - English - 4-9
• Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4-9

Course Information

Course: Trade supplier (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Sales, marketing and procurement

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday- Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: TRAINING ASSESSMENT & CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED