Apprentice Customer Service Practitioner- Carlac LTD

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Customer service practitioners are within a team tasked with taking customer orders, processing these and ensuring high levels of customer service. You will learn high levels of communication, ownership of each task and teamwork. This role is an opportunity to grow relationships within the team, suppliers and our customers.

Overview

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

This role is within our branch at Leeds, customer service practitioners are within a team tasked with taking customer orders, processing these and ensuring high levels of customer service. The role reports to the Branch Manager, with high levels of communication, ownership of each task and teamwork being most important. This role is an opportunity to grow relationships within the team, suppliers and our customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Taking orders from customers over the phone and calling customers regarding orders.
  • Advising customers on the best product for them.
  • Working with the sales team to ensure high levels of customer service.
  • Working with the Technical Team to learn product details and help with advising customers.
  • Generating orders to suppliers for back orders and stock items.
  • Processing and checking customer orders on the computer system and physically.

About the Employer

Carlac is a leading distribution company supplying Car refinish, Commercial vehicle refinish/builders and light industrial coating sectors, a family business running for over 55 years. Carlac supply a wide range of products from manufacturers around the world and all recognised brands with the different sectors. High service levels and certified training courses are available to Carlac customers.

Training to be Delivered

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000027559.

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Vacancy Details

Vacancy Location

Leeds

Apprenticeship Level

Level 2 Customer service practitioner

Employer Name

CARLAC LTD

Employer Address

UNITS 16-17, ASHFIELD WAY, WHITEHALL ROAD IND EST, LEEDS, LS12 5JB

Expected Duration

1 year 3 months

Working Week

08:00 - 17:00, Monday - Thursday. 08:00 - 15:00, Friday.

Weekly Hours

38

Wage Amount

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

Desired Qualifications

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 9-4)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths (grade 9-4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Future Prospects

Full-time permanent role on completion of apprenticeship, subject to performance.

Date Posted

2026-04-28

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