Commercial Services Apprentice

Forterra Building Products Limited • Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, GB • £20.80k / year • 1w ago

Hoveringham, Nottingham£20,800 per annumApprenticeship - 48 monthsClosing date - 30th April 2025

The Vacancy

Brief overview of the role

We are currently looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us at our Hoveringham Office in the position of Commercial Services Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity, with yearly salary increases, at one of the UK’s leading building material manufacturers.

The processes included but are not exclusive to are Customer Services, Sales Order Processing, Raw Materials Purchasing and Credit Control.

Apprenticeship summary

Working week - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Start date - 1st September 2025

Vacancy description

The Role includes but is not limited to:

Customer Services:

Assisting with customer queries, providing information and resolving issues. Issues are then logged to retrieve statistical data.

Sales Support:

Helping the sales coordinating team with quotes, order processing and assisting with after sales care and recording.

Supplier relations:

Communicating with suppliers regarding their orders. Recording sales data to help with account management.

Financial/Credit Control:

Supporting the Credit Control/Sales team with invoice queries. Assisting to provide any information to resolve disputes.

Project Assistance:

Supporting in the planning and execution of commercial projects or initiatives.

Administrative Tasks:

Monitoring daily sales against targets, handling correspondence and team calls. Generally supporting the team where and when required.

Requirements and prospects

Essential skills and experience:

Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail with the ability to produce highly accurate work.
The ability to work on own initiative.
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong teamwork skills

Desirable skills and experience - Experience with Tableau

Personal qualities

Team player
Self-motivated
Trustworthy
Honest
Punctual and conscientious
Good attention to detail

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE or equivalent– Mathematics, English

Desirable - ‘A’ level – English

Prospects

On completion of the Commercial Apprenticeship the individual will be well rounded in all commercial aspects allowing them to apply themselves to any opportunity.

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