Apprentice Hire & Sales Coordinator - Tewkesbury

Driver Hire Borders; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Borders is offering a 2-year Apprenticeship Programme for Apprentice Hire & Sales Coordinators (HSC). This program will provide on-the-job training and NVQ Level 2 in Hire Desk Operations, focusing on customer service, sales, and operational skills while offering a competitive salary.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 days additional leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab, Eye Tests)

Qualifications

• 4 National 4's OR GCSE's Grades C or above.
• A keen interest in customer service and sales.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Run an effective hire desk including stock control and purchasing.
• Drive sales and manage customer queries effectively.
• Co-ordinate drivers to meet customers' needs.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

IT Skills

Education

4 National 4's OR GCSE's Grades C or above

Job description

GAP Group Apprentices are a key in ensuring our Depots have the right level of expertise, today, tomorrow and in future.

As an Apprentice Hire & Sales Co-ordinator (HSC) you will be enrolled in a blended learning programme where you will gain NVQ Level 2 in Hire Desk Operations through a mixture of on the job experience and online training through a leading training provider.

Our 2-year Apprenticeship Programme covers all the essential skills and principles you will need to become a HSC and you'll learn how to run an effective hire desk, including stock control and purchasing, driving sales and managing customer queries effectively whilst co-ordinating drivers to ensure customers' needs are met. You'll also study everything from customer service and sales skills to back office administration and credit control of a high-performing hire desk.

Our Apprenticeship Programme allows you to earn as you learn:

Apprentices under 18 joining our programme you will be required to work a maximum of 39 hours per week with a starting salary of £15,311 per annum.

Apprentices over 18 joining our programme you will be required to work a maximum of 42.5 hours per week with a starting salary of £16,686 per annum.

After successful completion of Year 1 you will automatically be placed on the National Minimum Wage rate for your age group.

To apply for the GAP Group Apprenticeship Programme you will need to demonstrate the following:

• 4 National 4's OR GCSE's Grades C or above
• A keen interest in customer service and sales
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and IT skills

GAP Group believe in rewarding their employees for their hard work and commitment, and offer the following benefits:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab, Eye Tests)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER