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Trainee Estimator

Employer
Sussex Skills Solutions
Location
Hailsham, East Sussex
Salary
£192.50 per week
Closing date
30 Apr 2019

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Job Details

The role will include the following duties:

  • Preparing quotations and tenders to tight deadlines
  • Answering the telephone and booking appointments
  • Preparing deliveries (checking equipment and marking it up, recording INDs)
  • Loading lorries and seeing in deliveries of equipment
  • Keeping warehouse and containers orderly
  • Sending purchase orders for equipment and sub-contractors
  • Arranging warranty calls
  • Ordering stationery
  • Keeping supplier price lists up-to-date
  • Maintaining skip, rubbish and pallet clearance
  • Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy
  • Any other duties as deemed suitable or necessary  

Desired skills

  • You will need to be organised and be able to prioritise your workload to meet deadlines.
  • You must be computer literate with knowledge of both Word and Excel. 
  • The candidate will need to be physically fit as there are many manual handling elements to the role.

Personal qualities  

  • Punctual
  • Reliable
  • Confident 
  • A keen interest to learn and continue personal development  

Desired qualifications  

GCSE English at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)

GCSE maths at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)

Future prospects  

We are keen to develop you in order that you can grow with the company and ultimately, gain a full-time position with us.  We will provide all necessary extra training, as applicable to do this.

Things to consider  

We are based on an industrial estate in Hailsham but this has good public transport links if the candidate does not drive.

There may be some rare occasions when the candidate is the only person in the office for some of the day, so you must be confident to handle this if the situation arises.

For information on the minimum wage for apprentices please visit https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates 

Company

Bringing an innovative approach to the delivery of apprenticeships and employer-focused skills training in the South East, East Sussex College Group is a joint venture between Sussex Downs College and Sussex Coast College Hastings.

East Sussex College Group is an apprenticeship and skills training specialist serving the whole of Sussex.

Did you know?

East Sussex College Group is a working partnership between Sussex Coast College Hastings and Sussex Downs College, and since launching, has worked with a number of businesses in the South East to help them utilise funding streams and create their own internal training programmes.

Plus, by drawing on decades of experience and expertise from staff at both colleges, East Sussex College Group is able to successfully match the right apprentice in a role that is right for the business and the individual.

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If you would like to find out more about how East Sussex College Group can help you, please get in touch on 030 300 39777, info@sussexskillssolutions.co.uk or at: www.sussexskillssolutions.co.uk

 

 

 

 

Company info
Telephone
030 300 39871
Location
ECAT House
Cross Levels Way
Eastbourne
BN21 2UF
GB

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