Trade Supplier apprentice
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Company: EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
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Location: Croydon, CR0 4TQ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Sales, marketing and procurement
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Ref: NAS-2000033944
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Application Deadline Date: 15/06/2026
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Start Date: 01/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm.
Brief Description
A trade supplier apprentice is required for a leading electrical distributors. The candidate will start in the warehouse and learn all the products of warehouse management, and then move on to the sales office. Fantastic career progression opportunity for the right candidate.
Training to be Provided
Completing a Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship Standard, consisting of:
- Knowledge and competence qualification in trade supplier at Level 2
- End-Point Assessment (EPA) - final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment is conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.
Future Prospects
Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
- Sales Team Member
- Counter Sales
- Warehouse Supervisor
- Sales Rep
Vacancy Detail
ABM Electrical Distributors are an independent, family-run electrical and hardware products distributor that has been serving the UK for over 25 years. We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service, which is why we have assembled a team of experienced and dedicated professionals.
Our team is made up of people with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We are united by our passion for work and our commitment to excellence.
Electrical Distributors stock the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, and cafes that give us access to electricity, from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
After full training, responsibilities will include:
- Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
- Picking and packing
- Store transfers and stock control
- Completing the paperwork within the office
- Raising quotations
- Trade counter
- Sales calls
- Processing orders
- Administration
- Answering the telephone
- Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Other Information
Please ensure you have looked at the travel time to the location and worked out the form of transport you will be taking. Please be aware that there is studying involved but in work time only.