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Trade Supplier Apprentice
A fantastic opportunity to join the team at City Electrical Factors (CEF), a large electrical wholesaler. The candidate will work on the trade counter serving customers and will also help out with deliveries, loading the vans.
Requirements
Essential qualifications:
- GCSE in: English (grade 4-9)
- GCSE in: Maths (grade 4-9)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills:
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Organisation skills
- Number skills
- Physical fitness
- Timekeeping
- Eager to gain a qualification
Other requirements:
- Please ensure that you have looked at the location of the apprenticeship and worked out the travel.
- You will also need to ensure that all GCSE grades are listed.
Responsibilities
Summary of the Apprenticeship Role: Working for City Electrical Factors (CEF), a large electrical wholesaler, as a Trade Supplier 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.
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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
- Raising quotations
- Taking payments
- Sales calls to customers/suppliers
- Processing orders on the computer system
- Answering customer enquiries
Benefits
Wage: £16,640 to £26,436.80, depending on your age National Minimum Wage
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm with 1 hour lunch. 40 hours a week
Training: Trade supplier (level 2)
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.
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Components of the Trade Supplier Level 2 Apprenticeship:
- Competence/Knowledge-based qualification
- Functional Skills - maths and English (if required)
- End Point Assessment – Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion
About City Electrical Factors
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.
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay.
Excellent opportunity for the right person upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Application Process
Apply now Closes in 13 days (Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 11:59pm) Sign in or create an account
Contact
EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED Michelle McCutcheon michelle@edaapprenticeshipsplus.co.uk 07990 002071 The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037548.
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