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Plumbing & Heating Apprentice

  1. Permanent - Full time
Competitive + Benefits
  1. Travis Perkins
  2. Workington, Cumbria

hrs/pw

Full Time

Workington

41947

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At Travis Perkins we pride ourselves on being a great place to work that's why we have been voted one of the UK’s Top Employers every year since 2010, we look after our people and empower them to look after our business and our loyal customer base. 


We are recruiting for a P&H Apprentice to work within our flagship branch currently operating with a team of 31 with a very successful branch turnover.


What will I be doing?


No one day is the same as the next in TP branch life, but here are a few pointers:

  • Retaining and growing an already successful P&H sector in the branch

  • Supporting, developing and training the branch team

  • Supporting the stock controller to ensure we have a correct and right amount of products available at all times


What experience do you need?


With 100,000 product lines, previous experience within the Plumbing and Heating sector is essential, along with extensive knowledge of Heating and Bathroom products.  We also need transferable skills such as, Exceptional Sales Experience and Great Customer Service.


Does this sound like you?


* We hope you can say ‘Yes’ to all of the characteristics below, are you:

* Someone that is adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive.

* Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment.

* Someone that is positive, proactive and highly organised in their approach.

* Career focused, ambitious and want to build a career.


This role will truly give the right candidate the opportunity to ‘make their mark’ and make a name for themselves within the P&H industry!


We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves.


You be you, it makes us, us.


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