Management Apprenticeship

A busy and fast paced business with great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for career progression – join BSS as an Apprentice and share our success and good times with a hard-working, friendly bunch of people. Within this role, you will take responsibility for our Tool Hire department within the branch. With our award winning training and development programmes, we will support you to build the technical skill set you need to be successful in the role. All we’re looking for from you is drive, ambition and a passion for sales.

The role

Within this role you will support and develop your team of Tool Hire colleagues to ensure they are able to provide a quality service to our customers at all times. You’ll draw upon your previous sales experience to develop an action plan for the department, that will allow your team to achieve and exceed the agreed targets. To ensure the safety of our customers, and our colleagues, you and your team will keep our tools properly maintained and in perfect working order – all within health and safety requirements and with the correct documentation.

How will we support you?

Right from the start of your career with us, you’ll be supported in your development. You’ll join our Tool Hire Apprenticeship Programme, a 12 month Apprenticeship that will give you the tools to be successful in your role and will reward you with a nationally recognised qualification. Over the length of your apprenticeship programme, you’ll explore:

• Our safety culture within branch

• How to service and maintain our tools

• The products we hire and the services we provide

Our Apprenticeships are focused on your development and factor study time into your working week, so you can achieve your qualification without affecting your work-life balance. We provide you with a fantastic support network through; 1:1 coaching, mentoring and technical and skills training to enable you to progress your career with us. Along the way, our experienced team will provide you with plenty of support to ensure you get the best out of your Apprenticeship. And it doesn’t have to end here, as we have a suite of Apprenticeship programmes that can support you to continue to develop your career with us, all the way up to the Boardroom. 

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for individuals who are keen to immerse themselves within our business and who show the potential to be future leaders. We’ll teach you the knowledge and skills you need to be great within this role but on top of that you will be;

• A natural people person – great with customers and colleagues alike

• Someone with the ability to learn new systems and skills quickly  

• Someone who is sales driven and has proven experience within a sales role

In return, you’ll have every opportunity to drive your career forward within a large and expanding business with deep local roots and strong family values. 

About us

BSS Industrial - we are a leading distributor of heating, pipeline, process and mechanical services equipment to the Building Services and Industrial sectors. Established over 110 years ago, we became a part of the Travis Perkins Group in 2010 and now have more than 60 BSS branches, along with a National Distribution Centre at Lutterworth in the East Midlands and a National Tube Distribution Centre in Coventry. We have a wealth of experience in our people - technical support, customer care, product engineering and design along with our market leading own brand - BOSS.

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