Graduate Management Trainee

Gradbay Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international provider of vehicle services is seeking ambitious graduates for their development program aimed at preparing future managers. The program provides meaningful responsibilities and rapid career advancement opportunities through structured training across customer service, sales, and operations. Graduates will work collaboratively while thriving in a team environment, with potential for bonuses and salary increases as they progress.

Benefits

Structured salary increases

Performance-related bonuses

Clear development path

Qualifications

• Ambitious individuals motivated by achieving results and delivering outstanding customer experiences.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and value the contributions of others.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a customer-focused operation.

Responsibilities

• Engage in an introductory training period to understand customer-focused operations.
• Gain experience in areas like customer service, sales, and people management.
• Consider advancement into senior roles after core training phase.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Creative thinking

Motivating others

Job description

If you're looking for a clear, accelerated route into leadership, our graduate development programme offers a strong foundation. Designed to prepare future managers, the programme combines practical experience with structured learning, enabling high performers to step into management roles within a relatively short timeframe.

Many of our senior leaders started their careers on this programme, demonstrating the genuine progression opportunities available. From the outset, you'll be trusted with meaningful responsibilities and supported by experienced colleagues as you develop commercial and leadership skills.

The Role and Development Path

You’ll begin with an introductory training period before being placed in a local branch, where you’ll gain first‑hand experience of running a customer‑focused operation. This includes exposure to areas such as customer service, sales, business development, finance, people management, and daily operations.

The core training phase typically lasts between eight and twelve months, after which you’ll be considered for advancement into more senior roles. Career development is not limited to one location, with opportunities available both nationally and internationally.

Performance is recognised and rewarded through structured salary increases and performance‑related bonuses as you progress.

We’re seeking ambitious individuals who are motivated by achieving results and delivering outstanding customer experiences. You’ll enjoy working with people, thinking creatively, and finding ways to go beyond expectations.

Collaboration is central to how we work, so you should thrive in a team environment, value the contributions of others, and bring energy and positivity to everything you do. Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate those around you will be key to your success.

We are a leading international provider of vehicle and mobility services, supporting individuals and businesses with flexible transportation solutions. With operations spanning multiple countries, the organisation plays a key role in helping people stay mobile for short‑term, long‑term, and business‑related needs.