Apprentice Operations Assistant

Wolseley UK Limited; Fort William; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist trade merchant in Fort William is seeking an Apprentice Operations Assistant to provide excellent customer service and support in a busy warehouse. This is an entry-level role where relevant training will be offered toward a warehousing qualification, making it an ideal opportunity for someone eager to learn. The position requires a positive attitude and good communication skills, with a working schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Generous pension scheme

Enhanced maternity/adoption leave

Discounts on high street

Access to healthcare

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to support customers effectively.
• Eagerness to learn about warehousing and customer service.
• Ability to handle tasks in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service at the Trade Counter.
• Support customers in a busy warehouse environment.
• Pick and pack jobs for delivery and collection.
• Book in goods safely.

Skills

Positive Attitude

Good communication skills

Ability to prioritise

Willingness to learn

Job description

Apprentice Operations Assistant page is loaded## Apprentice Operations Assistantlocations: Fort Williamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR114391**Salary:****Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits****Apprentice Operations Assistant – Fort William, William Wilson**This is an excellent entry-level opportunity as relevant training will be provided while you work towards a Warehousing qualification. It’s an opportunity to develop an exciting career and progress within a leading specialist trade merchant with branches throughout Scotland.* Annual leave (increasing with length of service)* Generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)* Potential to earn bonuses* Enhanced maternity / adoption leave* Access to a great range of online and high street discountWe also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!As an Apprentice Operations Assistant based at Fort William, you’ll be responsible for:* Providing excellent customer service* Supporting customers on a busy Trade Counter* Working safely in a busy warehouse environment* Picking and packing jobs for delivery and collection* Booking in goodsThis is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday between 8am – 5pm. And here’s what we’d like you to have:* Positive Attitude* Good communication skills* Ability to prioritise* Be willing to learn and eager to enhance your knowledgeWe look forward to receiving your application!#Apprenticeship #ApprenticeshipVacancy #FinanceApprenticeshipWilliam Wilson is a Scottish business with over 120 years of trading experience in supplying Plumbing, Heating and Bathroom supplies. We are passionate about customer service and have a proven track record of providing best in class service to our customers.We have more than 20 trading locations throughout Scotland, with an ambition to further increase our footprint in Scotland. Our desire to grow our business will further support the opportunity for sustainable and worthwhile careers for our colleagues. William Wilson is part of Wolseley UK, the country’s largest plumbing, heating and cooling trade specialist merchant and we aim to be the first-choice specialist merchant for trade customers.*We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to having an organisation that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities, where everyone is treated with Fairness & Respect.*