Trade Supplier Apprentice (Peterborough PE1)

Company Description:

Medlock Electrical Distributors are the largest independent wholesale group in the UK and a leading member of the ANEW buying consortium. Recent rapid growth has seen us increase our number of branches from 23 to 44 in the last 6 years and now have branches in the Republic of Ireland (Dublin and Cork), Scotland (Elgin, Stornoway and Inverness) and the Lake District (Kendal).

Medlock's were formed in 1910 and eight years ago celebrated our centenary. Our 108 years in electrical wholesaling gives us considerable experience and knowledge that enables us to give our customers a wide choice, great value but above all an unbeatable service.

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 Taking payments Sales calls to customers/suppliers Processing orders on the computer system Emailing and Working with our online systems Answering customer enquires Learning about Electrical Wholesale and products Involvement in online side: website content/social media/marketing/online customer service 

Training:
As an apprentice, you will complete a Trade Supplier Level 2 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 Trade Supplier Level 2 Apprenticeship:

Competence/Knowledge-based qualification End Point Assessment - Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion

Training Outcome:

Excellent opportunity for the right person upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with 1-hour lunch.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Eager to gain a qualification