Brief Overview of the Role

The apprentice(s) will play a key role in ensuring the business meets its key goals and targets. They will be trained to identify new customer opportunities, how to communicate with suppliers and customers, new and existing, by email and phone, and how to record keep and use specialised transport software.

Duties to Include

The successful applicant will be trained in all aspects of transport, and pricing loads. Duties include:

• Answering phone calls to customers and dealing with queries
• Outgoing sales calls
• Preparing quotations for customers
• Supporting with admin for the sales team
• Updating CRM with customer contact Stock Management

From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties as requested by your Line Manager, and whilst not listed above, these duties will be appropriate to the level of responsibility held and to the scope of the role as defined.

The training you will be getting

• Sales Executive – Level 4
• Relevant workplace training

Desired skills and personal qualities

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) essential
• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) essential

About the Company

Provider of dedicated and same day transport, predominately UK. All B2B. Transport Broker (Freight Forwarder) with a strong focus on service and quality, priding ourselves on quick response times and excellent communication.

Employer

https://shirleytransportsolutions.com/

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