Warehouse Apprentice

Title: Warehouse, Sales Apprenticeship (with occasional driving)

Location: Loanhead, EH20

Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday

Company Description:

Edmundson Electrical

Edmundson Electrical Limited provides electrical products and equipment. The Company offers lighting, lamps, cables, wiring accessories, and other electrical products to mechanical contractors

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 Warehouse & Sales 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
• Taking payments
• Sales calls to customers/suppliers
• Processing orders on the computer system
• Answering customer enquires
• Some occasional Driving so a full driving licence for manual cars is necessary.

Apprenticeship Training

As an apprentice you will complete a Warehouse SVQ Level 5 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 Warehouse SVQ Level 5 Apprenticeship

· Competence/Knowledge based qualification

· Essential Skills – Maths/ English (if required)

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Skills and Qualities we are looking for

• Person with a driving licence for the odd delivery from time to time
• 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.

How to apply and what we need from you

• · 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
• · You will need to be contactable via phone and Indeed Message during the first week of your application as we will contact each candidate to check if they are still available.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Salary: £14,206.00-£24,960.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• How will you travel to Arthur Street, Greenock and how long will it take you?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Loanhead EH20