Apprentice Sales Administrator - REF 14705
Garton in Wigan are recruiting for an Apprentice Sales Administrator. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship over the duration of 18-months.
Role
- Communicating with customers via calls and emails
- Prospecting for new business
- Preparing sales quotes and purchasing of stock
- Chasing up purchase orders and quotes
- Business Development by seeking out new opportunities
- Updating social media accounts, promoting new products, taking pictures and sending out news updates
- Visiting external customers with the Sales Managers to promote products
- Inputting data onto company CRM system
Training
- Level 3 Business Administrator
- Functional Skills
- Work-based learning
- Progression onto full-time employment
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Training Provider
- NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP C.I.C.
- Working Week
- Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, 30 minutes unpaid lunch.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 13th November 2026
- Start Date
- Friday, 20th November 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Customer care skills
- Strong in sales negotiations
- Self motivated
- Enthusiastic
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 3-9 (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 3-9 (Desired)
About the Employer
GARTON LIMITED
Smith Bullough manufactures special industrial fasteners, sold to prestigious customers in the domestic and international markets. Our integrated computer system drives all the business disciplines, from sales to quality, production, logistics, finance, and sales. Our unique manufacturing capability enables us to induction heat and forge or CNC machine the non standard parts. Other operations include thread rolling, grinding, milling & broaching. Heat treatment and protective surface coatings ensure the fasteners can withstand the harshest weather conditions. We are an IS0 9001 quality accredited engineering company, using, state of the art, optical measuring to ensure that the parts are produced to close tolerances.
An opportunity is available for a keen and competent person to join this exciting business in a marketing and sales role.