Branch Apprentice
| Company: | Lords Group Trading Plc |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Huntingdon, PE29 7DJ |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Posting date: | 22 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job Advert
Looking to build a solid future? Join Lords Timber Huntingdon as a Branch Apprentice and start your journey in an industry that
offers real opportunities for growth and development.
Our apprenticeship programme gives you hands-on experience while you learn — working alongside a supportive team and gaining
practical skills across all areas of the branch.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Branch Apprentice, you'll get involved in a wide range of tasks, including:
* Face-to-face customer service and support at the Trade Counter
* Helping with the distribution of building materials to customers and delivery vehicles
* Supporting stock control and warehouse tasks
* Assisting with goods in/out and keeping the yard clean and organised
* Helping to raise quotes and process orders
* Learning how to safely operate tools and machinery (including forklifts)
* Supporting with office admin and answering incoming calls
* Shadowing team members to understand how each part of the branch contributes
This is a great opportunity to gain experience across the business — from the yard to the trade counter — and discover where your
strengths and interests lie.
Salary range: £13,312-£21,149.44 per annum
Benefits: Discretionary bonus scheme
REQUIREMENTS:
* Someone hardworking, reliable, and eager to learn
* A friendly communicator who’s comfortable engaging with customers
* A team player with a proactive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
* Safety-conscious and respectful of others
* Committed to building a long-term career in the builders’ merchant industry
You don’t need previous experience — just the right attitude and a strong work ethic.
There are excellent progression opportunities for the right person, and we’ll support you every step of the way as you grow within
the business.
Company Description
Lords Builders Merchants has been serving tradespeople, homeowners and local communities across London and the Home Counties for
over 40 years. Built on strong customer relationships, local expertise and dependable service, we have grown into a trusted name
in building supplies. As part of Lords Group Trading, we combine the heritage of an established business with the ambition, energy
and opportunity of a growing Group.
We are proud to create an inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds and experiences are welcomed, valued and
encouraged to succeed. If you are looking to join a business where you can contribute, develop and be part of a supportive team,
we would love to hear from you.