Trade Counter Sales Apprentice

Hierarchical reporting: Branch Management and Company Directors

Main activities:

Assisting customers at the trade counter with enquiries and securing orders Making proactive sales calls to generate business Serving customers on the Sales Counter and assisting with loading vehicles Answering phone calls and emails Raising Sales Orders, Purchase Orders & Quotations Managing stock levels and placing orders as needed Planning and coordinating daily delivery schedules Ensuring efficient operations of Goods In, Goods Out, Returns, and Stock Control General stock control, including daily stock checks and stocktaking Coordinating internal branch transfers Supporting warehouse functions and stepping in to pick orders when needed Supporting with company administration tasks

Training:
The candidate will complete an apprenticeship within the agreed subject for the vacancy This may include a BTEC Diploma/Standard and End-Point Assessment. It may also include Functional Skills in maths and English The apprentice at the end of this qualification will achieve a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Internal training will be provided on the job, including third party training on systems and products

Training Outcome:
Career progression into Senior Sales and Assistant Branch Manager

Employer Description:
Organisation Information: Please insert details about your organisation to inform the Applicant. Our rich history began with Amersham Roofing Centre in 1977 and was based in Slough. The business developed quickly and grew in reputation for providing an honest and dependable supply source for the surrounding area. Amersham Roofing also developed its own roofing services which were successful for many years, and provided key services for the residents of Berkshire. UK Roofing and Plastics has developed to be at the leading edge of supply, with a vast choice of Tiles, GRP and Flat Roof solutions and many new and innovative products and tools. The commitment of our talented staff to keep the shine on our products and maintain the relationships with our clients has been our constant goal. Our aim is to carry on this legacy of innovative thinking, customer service excellence and unrivalled stock offering. Over the next decade, we focused solely on supply, and quickly became the trusted choice of both the Trade and Public for every type of roofing project.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday, 7.00am- 4.30pm This position may include varied shifts and weekend work. Exact shifts TBC. This will include every other Saturday which will be 7.00am - 11.00am.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Driving Licence,Confident,Sales Skills