Trade Sales Counter Operative Apprentice
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Company: Watermark Plumbing Supplies
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Location: Huddersfield , HD13QD
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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-2000056082
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Application Deadline Date: 20/10/2026
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Start Date: 26/10/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Days and shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
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. Learn from experienced professionals and earn while you learn.
Training to be Provided
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.
Future Prospects
This is a fantastic opening to apply for permanent employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
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