Graduate Commercial Trainee

TN United Kingdom; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plumbing and heating sector is seeking ambitious graduates for their structured Commercial Graduate scheme. This role offers extensive sales training and opportunities for internal progression into management. Join a thriving industry with a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

£29,500 base salary

Eligibility for profit share scheme

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Extensive professional sales training

Contributory pension scheme

Personal development programme

Progression opportunities into sales and leadership roles

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK driving license required.
• Ambition to pursue a career in business-to-business sales.

Responsibilities

• Learn about the company, products, and market.
• Receive continuous 'on the job' training and professional sales training.
• Participate in customer breakfasts and external events.

Skills

Ambition

Team Player

Strong Work Ethic

Drive

Initiative

Job description

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• Structured Commercial Graduate scheme with a professional sales training programme
• £29,500 salary + bonus
• UK's largest independent Plumbing & Heating merchant
• Great stability as an industry - remained open and thriving throughout the pandemic

The Company

UK Plumbing Supplies was founded in 2016. By 2024, they operate across 300+ trading locations, with a turnover of £900+ million annually, and have acquired 16 brands under their umbrella.

This growth has made them the largest and fastest-growing plumbing and heating merchant in the UK. They are seeking ambitious and motivated graduates to join their expanding team.

Each of the 300+ trading locations aims to hire and retain outstanding talent. As a graduate, you can benefit from industry stability and the opportunity to develop a professional sales career with UK Plumbing Supplies.

What will you be doing?

As a Commercial Graduate Trainee, you will learn about the company, its products, and the market, while receiving continuous 'on the job' training. You will also undergo extensive professional sales training to equip you with the necessary skills for a successful sales career.

No two days are the same; expect activities like breakfasts with customers, external events, supplier trade days, and more. It's an exciting environment to start your career!

The Graduate Scheme aims to develop key commercial skills to support business growth and prepare you for future management roles. Internal progression is preferred, offering opportunities for high-performing graduates to advance into management positions.

What's in it for you?

• £29,500 base salary
• Eligibility for company profit share scheme
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Extensive professional sales training
• Auto-enrolment into the company's contributory pension scheme (after 3 months)
• Personal development programme
• Progression opportunities into external sales and leadership roles

Who are you?

• Full, clean UK driving license
• Ambition to pursue a career in business-to-business sales
• Strong work ethic and a team player willing to 'roll up their sleeves'
• This role may require working up to two Saturday mornings per month
• Drive, initiative, and eagerness to learn all areas of the business
• Ambition for a successful career in a dynamic, commercial environment

All applications will be managed by BMS Performance, market leaders in sales recruitment.