Business Administration Apprentice

We are a family run, local haulage and warehousing company. We have around 25-30 trucks on the road around the UK, mainly North West and Midlands and have a growing collection of warehousing customers.

Monday to Friday (9.00am - 4.00pm or 8.00am - 3.00pm) initially, then increase to 8 hr days after first month, (9.00am - 5.00pm or 8.00am - 4.00pm). 40 hours a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Team working, Accurate date input, Enthusiasm to learn, Strong work ethic, Motivated, Commitment to the role, Able to work independently

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

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

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Team working
• Accurate date input
• Enthusiasm to learn
• Strong work ethic
• Motivated
• Commitment to the role
• Able to work independently

Other requirements

You will be working in the Widnes office; there is no option of working from home remotely. The Apprentice is unlikely to work weekends, but if this were to be required then person would be paid at their hourly rate for any overtime worked.

We reserve the right to close this opportunity after 1 week if we have received enough applications, and therefore recommend you make an application as soon as possible, rather than waiting until the planned closing date as we cannot guarantee the vacancy will remain open for the whole time planned.

If you are applying with qualifications other than those listed in the entry requirements (GCSE's), please make sure you have obtained official evidence of equivalency from UK ENIC before the application closing date. Please note, if you are shortlisted for the post, we cannot progress your application any further without you providing evidence of this.

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Team working, Accurate date input, Enthusiasm to learn, Strong work ethic, Motivated, Commitment to the role, Able to work independently

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

We offer further career prospects on the completion of the apprenticeship, whether that be for the person to remain within the administration role, or migrate into the traffic team. Other options are available in terms of accounts administration roles and warehousing activity. We believe in cross-training employees for them to be able to gain the most experience and make an informed decision of which part of the business they would see their future.