J T Atkinson Builders Merchant

Bmf Apprentice

Branch

Bedale

Job Description

As a local independent builders merchant and a member of the Builders Merchant Federation (BMF) JT Atkinson & Sons Ltd actively promote staff training and development. We currently have a vacancy at our Bedale branch for a young person to join our apprenticeship scheme, where they will learn all of the aspects of builders merchanting including sales and yard/warehousing. The duration of the program is approximately 6 to 12 months and on completion, the candidate will have achieved an NVQ at level 2 plus key skills, a technical certificate and ERR. There will also be the opportunity to progress to a further Advanced Apprenticeship, which would prepare employees for a supervisory position.

Additional information

This role involves working 5 days out of 6, Monday - Saturday from 7.30am - 5.00pm. To apply for this position please send a full CV and covering letter to: Craig Lund, JT Atkinson, 8 The Market Place, Bedale, DL8 1EQ. Or alternatively click on the link below to apply via email.

Salary

£National Minimum Wage (per hour)

Employment Type

full-time

Hours

45 hours per week

Closing Date

Friday 31st August 2012

Location

8 Market Place,
Bedale,
North Yorkshire
DL8 1EQ

Days Required

If you are interested in applying for this position please complete the form below.

Application for Employment

Position Applied for: Bmf Apprentice

Branch Location: Bedale

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