DS Smith
Sustainable Packaging
SalesApprentice
“Sales Apprentice at DS Smith. Skills: Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Design. Contacting customers to understand packaging requirements. Managing enquiries and responding to customer queries”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/4–9) or Level 2 Functional Skills, To have lived in the UK or EEA for the past 3 consecutive years (funding requirement), Ability to start full-time on 3rd September 2026, Full right to work in the UK
What You'll Do.
Contacting customers to understand packaging requirements
Managing enquiries and responding to customer queries
Liaising with internal teams to ensure orders processed
Developing understanding of DS Smith’s products
Developing understanding of DS Smith’s services
Developing understanding of UK corrugated packaging market
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Liaising with internal teams; Working collaboratively across the business
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