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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Apprentice

Salary Range
£6 - £11
£0 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Electrical Wholesale Apprentice: To gain a complete and thorough understanding of the operations and processes of an Edmundson Electrical Profit Centre including a working knowledge of the warehouse environment, gaining of product knowledge, serving customers on the trade counter, dealing with customers on the telephone and working in sales support functions such as administration, quotation management and telephone sales.

Qualifications Required: Minimum 4 GSCE passes C/4 or above including English and Mathematics.

Desired Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours: A natural curiosity and willingness to learn. A "can do" attitude. Working alone unsupervised as well as in a team. Excellent time keeping. A good problem solver. Being Proactive. Ability to take and follow instructions. Good communication skills.

Main Responsibilities and Duties:

Warehouse - Picking and packing customer orders. Receiving and booking in deliveries from suppliers. Stock checks including stock taking. Loading and unloading of vehicles. Dealing with customer returns and stock cleanses to suppliers. Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and observing all health and safety policies and procedures.

Trade Counter - Serving customers, stock and merchandise the trade counter with profitable "add on" products. Keeping the trade counter clean clean and tidy. Organize promotions and other customer incentives/events.

Office - Serving customers on the telephone. processing purchasing invoices, debit notes and purchase orders. Processing customer invoices and credit notes. general office administration tasks.

Hours - 40 hrs a week - Monday to Friday

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Salary: £222.00-£438.00 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Profit sharing
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • MERTHYR TYDFIL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Apprentice roles across Edmundson Electrical Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Wholesale.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £6 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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