Trade Sales Counter Operative Apprentice
WATERMARK PLUMBING SUPPLIES (YORKSHIRE) LTD · Huddersfield, HD13QD
Trade supplier (level 2)
Start your career with Watermark Plumbing Supplies as a Trade Sales Counter Operative Apprentice. You'll gain hands-on experience in customer service, sales, stock management and branch operations while working towards a nationally recognised Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship.
The work
As a Trade Sales Counter Operative Apprentice, you'll be part of a friendly branch team, helping customers find the products they need and ensuring the branch runs smoothly. You'll receive full training and support while developing a wide range of skills in customer service, sales and branch operations.
Your duties will include:
- Serving customers face-to-face and over the phone
- Building positive relationships with customers
- Learning about products and providing advice and solutions
- Processing customer orders and quotations
- Supporting stock control and stock replenishment
- Assisting with deliveries and goods inwards
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
- Working closely with colleagues to deliver excellent customer service
Training
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership. Your apprenticeship typically takes 15 months to complete and is fully supported through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college. The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly.
Training provider: LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LTD
What you come out with
This is a fantastic opening to apply for permanent employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Customer care skills
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE Maths 4/C
- Essential · GCSE English 4/C
The employer
At Watermark Plumbing Supplies, we provide a first-class service to both trade professionals and members of the public across Yorkshire. As an independent plumbing and heating merchant, we pride ourselves on supplying quality products from leading brands at competitive prices. What sets us apart is our people. We believe excellent customer service, expert advice and strong relationships make all the difference. Our team works hard to deliver a consistent, friendly and professional experience for every customer, helping to build long-lasting relationships that continue to grow and flourish.
Workplace
- Unit 1A Broadfield Mills, Albert Street, Huddersfield, HD13QD