Trade Supplier Apprentice

This apprenticeship programme will last 12 months and has the potential of career progression into warehouse, trade counter and even sales account manager roles. This is an incredible opportunity for an individual who would like to start a career in the Electrical Wholesale sector.

The successful candidate will gain industry-specific knowledge and skills and will attain an industry-recognised Level 2 electrical wholesale trade supplier qualification.

In addition, you will gain valuable experience in various aspects of the branch's daily trade counter and warehouse functions.

What will it involve doing?

• Serving on the trade counter, assisting customers with product sales and knowledge


• Accurately picking orders from the warehouse


• Receiving goods and accurately entering them onto the computer system


• Correctly storing received goods


• Replenishing, picking, loading and dispatching goods to meet deadlines


• Notify suppliers of short deliveries or damages


• General housekeeping duties for both the warehouse and trade counter


• Report any health & safety issues to the compliance manager


• Marketing and merchandising the trade counter


• Processing customer sales orders over the counter and taking cash/ card payments


• Any other duties as required
  
  Highly Effective communication and customer service skills.


• Good problem solving and interpersonal skills.


• Strong attention to detail.


• Self-motivated and positive individual.


• Effectively works well as a team
  
  A family-owned business, LEW Electrical Distributors are a leading independent electrical wholesaler with 30 years' experience servicing the trade and public.
  
  £6.40 an hour - Full-time, Apprenticeship