Business Admin Apprentice
CVC COMPONENTS LTD
CHELMSFORD, CM3 6HB
Closes in 13 days (Friday 18 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 3 October 2024
Contents
Summary
CVC Components specialise in Military, Avionic, Radar, Industrial, and Commercial spares, striving to preserve and provide access to our rich technological heritage. We're now looking for an apprentice to join our office team. You will be answering calls, ordering supplies, dealing with courier deliveries, talking to clients and suppliers.
- Annual wage
- £12,480 a year
- Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00am - 3.00pm.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 21 October
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Join Our Team as a Business Admin Apprentice!
Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual looking to kickstart your career journey? We have an exciting opportunity waiting for you. Join our vibrant and growing team and dive into the world of customer service, office operations, and logistics.
We're a forward-thinking company that thrives on innovation and teamwork. Our office is a hub of energy, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow. As an apprentice, you'll be an integral part of our close-knit team, contributing to our success while gaining essential skills for your future.
What You'll Do:
Engage with Customers:
- Answer inquiries and provide exceptional customer service through phone and email interactions
Sales Support:
- Assist in sales efforts by generating quotations, processing payments, and promoting products and services
Problem Solver:
- Handle customer complaints with a positive attitude, ensuring every concern is addressed effectively
Logistical Wizard:
- Coordinate orders, track deliveries, and communicate timely updates to customers
Data Dynamo:
- Input and manage customer information accurately in our computer systems
Global Connections:
- Collaborate with international suppliers and agents, expanding your global business acumen
What You'll Gain:
Skills for Success:
- Develop strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
Career Foundation:
- Gain exposure to office operations and logistics, setting the stage for a successful future
Comprehensive Training:
- Learn the ropes from experts who are passionate about your growth
Positive Environment:
- Be a part of a positive and supportive team that values your contributions
Endless Possibilities:
- Build a foundation for a fulfilling career with opportunities to advance within our company.
Perks:
Paid Apprenticeship:
- Earn while you learn and gain valuable experience
Training:
- Comprehensive training provided to equip you with the skills you need
Career Development:
- Opportunities for growth within our expanding company
Collaborative Atmosphere:
- Work alongside experienced professionals who value your ideas
Where you’ll work
SCATTERBROOK FARM
RECTORY LANE
LATCHINGDON
CHELMSFORD
CM3 6HB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
IXION HOLDINGS (CONTRACTS) LIMITED
Your training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard:
- This will be a blended delivery, a mixture of Microsoft Teams and face-to-face
- All training will take place on-site and within your working hours
- Ixion Holdings will complete Functional Skills in English and maths where necessary and will ensure Health & Safety, British Values and Equality & Diversity is embedded throughout the course
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 4/C or above)
- Maths (grade 4/C or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements
How you will travel to the location.
About this company
We are a group of four companies. The successful applicant will be working as an apprentice learning about all four companies. BSL Express Spares, CVC Components, Defence Support Limited and FEL Avionices, a unique group of companies holding one of the UK’s largest combined STOCK of obsolete, hard to find Legacy, Military, Avionic, Industrial & Commercial Electronic Component spares. Located in Latchingdon CM3 6HB all four companies are run independently. Over the past five decades we have accumulated an impressive stock portfolio of commercial and industrial electronic components amassed through strategic stock purchases, acquisitions and excess inventory purchases through Government and Military sources. From humble beginnings to our purpose built 45,000 sq ft storage facility, on a secure 40-acre site, we are dedicated to excellent customer service and fulfilling your requirements.
After this apprenticeship
- On successful completion of the apprenticeship a permanent position with the company will be discussed
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
IXION HOLDINGS (CONTRACTS) LIMITED
Katy Ash
katy.ash@ixionholdings.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280485.
Apply now
Closes in 13 days (Friday 18 October at 11:59pm)
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