Apprentice Customer Service Associate (within the sales department)

FORCE CONTRACTING SERVICES LTD

Apprenticeship Level 2
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About the Role

Do you want to work for a well-established and supportive employer? With this active role within their sales team, you’ll learn about a variety of areas within the business and offer support to customers. This is a perfect role for anyone who wants to work in a well-established business with progression opportunities.

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work:

With RNN Group support, this Apprenticeship will give you an insight into and how a large business operates.

This role will specifically develop you into a professional customer service specialist in a vibrant sales team. Working with experienced Civil Engineers and business professionals.

You will learn the skills, knowledge and behaviours to be able to:

  • Provide Sales support to a dynamic Civil Engineering business
  • Provide administrative support to clients and other stakeholder
  • Processing customer orders 
  • Handling customer enquiries over the phone and emails
  • Following company procedures to handle complaints
  • Advising customers of potential sale order delays
  • Following up on quotations
  • Helping to ensure stock levels and customer back-orders are managed to avoid disruption to the business
  • Contributing to weekly report circulation and department/individual KPIs
  • Communicate ant system/process issues to line management

If you want to work within a business that has a track record of supporting apprentices into careers, this is the right employer for you.

Ensure you can travel to the place of work for the working hours stated above.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company who are happy to offer training and further development for candidates early on in their career.

About the Training

  • Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional Skills maths Level 1 (if required)
  • Functional Skills English Level 1 (if required)
  • Delivered at place of work each month

About the Employer

Founded in 2007 – Force Contracting Services Ltd is a well-established, independent service provider which specialises in the provision of Specialist Civil Engineering, High Security Fencing, Hostile Vehicle Mitigation, Integrated Systems, Specialist Rail Construction, Lineside Civils, Bridge Building and more. All of these apply to an extensive collection of environments. Since its inception in 2007, FCS Ltd. has gone from strength to strength and is now trading in a diverse range of sectors. We have grown to allow delivery in industries such as rail, nuclear, and residential. Our work in rail has seen us work on an exciting range of repair and expansion works, as we problem-solve and deliver top quality work to ensure that Britain can keep running on the rails! Our nuclear and power work has been diverse as well – looking at ensuring safety across a number of measures such as fencing, bollards, barriers and integrated or automated systems. Breaking into the residential industry, we’re utilising our skills and experience to develop railings, fencing, and further enable commercial building projects. We pride ourselves on our adaptability and transferrable knowledge and experience – which is why we’re the perfect partner to drive projects forward in a huge range of areas.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • polite, patient and friendly
  • Some knowledge of Microsoft
  • Good attitude to work

Training Provider

RNN GROUP

Course/Training

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

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