Business Administration Apprentice

Provide day-to-day administrative support to different departments across the business. Answer telephone calls and respond to emails in a professional and helpful manner. Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets and information on company systems. Assist with customer orders, quotations, invoices and general correspondence. Support the sales, purchasing, finance and customer service teams with administrative tasks. Prepare documents, reports and other information using Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

Liaise with customers, suppliers and colleagues to help ensure information is communicated accurately and on time. Assist with filing, data entry and maintaining organised electronic and paper records. Develop strong communication, organisation, time-management and problem-solving skills through practical experience and apprenticeship training.

Start your career in business administration with us. You’ll gain experience across our business, developing skills in administration, customer service, finance, sales and purchasing while working towards a recognised Level 3 Business Administrator qualification. A fantastic opportunity to learn, develop and build a long-term career.

The apprentice will work towards the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard. Training will be provided by The College of Animal Welfare (CAW) Business School in Huntingdon. The apprentice will develop practical skills and knowledge in business administration, communication, organisation, IT, project support, business processes and working effectively with colleagues and customers.

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will achieve the Level 3 Business Administrator qualification.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their career to gain experience across a growing manufacturing and ecommerce business. The apprentice will work with experienced colleagues and gain exposure to different departments and business functions. Full support and training will be provided throughout the apprenticeship.

The successful apprentice will be offered a full-time permanent position on successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to satisfactory performance. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career within Lil Packaging, with the department and future role agreed based on their skills, interests and the needs of the business.

Manufacturer of cardboard and corrugated packaging. We specialise in bespoke prestige packaging for online commerce as well as supply our own stock range on our web site.

This is an office-based role involving regular computer and telephone use. The apprentice will be expected to work at a computer for periods of the working day and will need to be organised and able to manage multiple tasks. The role is based at our Huntingdon premises.

Sick pay after 12 months' service, Vitality healthcare after 3 months' service (optional), and 4 x salary death-in-service benefit. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Free parking, auto enrollment pension.