This is an opportunity to join the friendly hard-working team at Carwood as a Business Administration apprentice. Working in rotation across departments you will gain experience and knowledge of the business gaining confidence and expertise in to support you in your role going forward. You will answer calls and produce RFQs and place sales orders, deal with warranty returns and ensure our contract customers’ orders are met through production.

We are looking to recruit an apprentice to work across our Business Support functions.

This is a varied role where you will rotate within our administration departments, including:

Customer service – where you will answer calls and produce RFQs and place sales orders
Engineering Administration – dealing with warranty returns
Contract Administration – ensuring our contract customers’ orders are met through production, you will be required to complete job cards with hours of work, raise shipment notes and invoices.
Purchasing – Source parts and obtain best pricing for the company

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

In house training will be provided on an ongoing daily basis. You will not be required to attend Dudley College premises as the course is delivered in the workplace only. An assessor will be allocated to you to progress/help you through you course. Continual assessments, coupled with assignments/or exams depending on course of study. Time spent training will be part of the agreed contracted hours of the working week.

At the end of your training, you will sit an exam and submit course work as part of your assessment, and you will receive a Level 3 qualification.

Daily on the job training will be provided by the employer.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Permanent role within Company for the right candidate, advance to Team Leader.

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Reliable, Punctual

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English, Grade 4/C or above Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths, Grade 4/C or above Essential

Employer Name

CARWOOD MOTOR UNITS LIMITED

Training provider

DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator (level 3)

How to apply?

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Business Administration Apprentice Advanced Level 3 (A level)