Trade Sales Apprentice – Level 2 with Mentor & Career Growth

Howdens; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Pension

Paid holidays

Job summary

Howdens is seeking an eager person to join our Bar Hill Depot as an Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprentice. You’ll learn trades, work alongside customers face-to-face and by phone, and develop product knowledge across kitchens, joinery and materials.

This 12–15 month apprenticeship offers a £16,686 salary plus team incentives, dedicated mentor and a clear path into sales and depot leadership. Full training is provided, with maths and English support as needed.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; attitude and potential matter most.
• Friendly, confident and keen to learn and get stuck in.
• Reliable, organised and committed to a long-term career.

Responsibilities

• Serving trade customers face‑to‑face and over the phone.
• Building relationships and supporting sales.
• Learning our product range (kitchens, joinery, materials).
• Supporting stock control and deliveries.
• Developing confidence in a fast‑paced depot environment.

Skills

Attitude and potential

Friendly and confident

Reliable and organised

Long-term career mindset

Education

Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship

Job description

Howdens is seeking an eager person to join our Bar Hill Depot as an Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprentice. You’ll learn trades, work alongside customers face-to-face and by phone, and develop product knowledge across kitchens, joinery and materials.

This 12–15 month apprenticeship offers a £16,686 salary plus team incentives, dedicated mentor and a clear path into sales and depot leadership. Full training is provided, with maths and English support as needed.