Business Admin L3 Apprentice

Barrett Steel • Temporary • Reading, Reading, England, United Kingdom • £16.50k / year • 3h ago

This is an exciting opportunity to start a career within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading independent steel stockholder.

All About Us

Goodman Steel Services are part of Barrett Steel the UK’s largest steel distributor and processor, with over 160 years of heritage we are still family owned and operate from 29 sites across the UK and Ireland, holding more than 120,000 tonnes of steel stock. Although we are a business with significant scale, our success is built on the people who make it happen every day. We continually invest in our people, the latest processing machinery, technology, and materials-handling equipment so that we can deliver an exceptional service to our customers. Our people, our customers, and the communities in which we operate are at the heart of what we do. We are a forward-thinking business that values hard work, ambition, teamwork, and are always open to new ideas. We now have an opening for a Business Administration L3 Apprentice.

All About the Role

You will be given the training necessary to carry out your role, including mentoring by a strong, established site team. You’ll use the latest in blended learning techniques, to ensure you receive the highest levels of training whilst working on the core business activities. The hours of work are Monday-Friday 8.30am-5pm

Specific tasks may include:

Incoming call answering, fielding customer enquiries to the appropriate person.
Responding to non-sales queries such as order progression update, transport queries, incorrect/missing items etc.
Contact customers to obtain missing information and respond to queries.
Organising paperwork for processing
Keeping the IT system cleansed & updated

Stock locations, batches, amendments to stock & cutting notes
Scanning of all documentation (POD's, stock notes etc)
Support with the purchase of non-steel consumable items
Dealing with customer orders and data files and issuing orders to the factory for production
Customer Service & Continuous Improvement

To maintain customer account details to ensure up to date contact, delivery and unloading information is on file; to provide relevant information to purchasing, accounts, works and transport departments to ensure the company complies with Health & Safety legislation and can exceed our customers’ expectations on customer service.
All related administration

We offer You

A fully funded 19-month Business Administration Apprenticeship where 1 day per week you will study and the rest in the business.
£16,500 salary during the apprenticeship
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension + Life Assurance
Discounts on retail and leisure
Access to health and wellbeing services
A long-term career in the business with progression opportunities
A mentor during your time on the apprenticeship

All About You

You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.

Essential Skills for the role:

You should be organised and methodical in your approach with a genuine interest in developing a career in Barrett Steel.
A good level of IT; able to confidently use Microsoft Word and ideally Excel and PowerPoint at a basic level
GCSE qualifications in English & Maths ideally at grade 5 or above
Live local to site
Drive or learning to drive

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