Established in 1965, the Lockwood Group is a family run business and currently has over 350 employees spanning 7 UK sites. The group’s activities include UK haulage and storage, frozen food production and co-packing solutions. We are currently looking to recruit a Business Administration Apprentice to be based at our Ambergate, Derbyshire site. The successful candidate will be dynamic, motivated and have the ability to work well within a team. This is a fast paced role that demands the ability to be able to prioritise and manage varied workloads. Benefits of joining us as our Business Admin Apprentice will include: Workplace Pension Company uniform Free on site parking About the Business Admin Apprentice role: Working hours are based on 40 hours per week, operating on a Monday - Friday basis. Salary will be in line with the current first year apprentice rate. As Business Admin Apprentice with the Lockwood Group you will: To provide administration support throughout all departments on request to suit business requirements Communicate with customers at all levels, appropriately and professionally; building close working relationships with key customers Be a role model for delivering great service with a confident approach to talking to customers and colleagues via email and telephone Understand and effectively utilise the functions of the transport and warehouse systems Ensuring that jobs are received, input and processed accurately and in a timely manner As required provide information and updates in a proactive manner between internal departments and the customer Other general office duties i.e. dealing with incoming telephone queries, filing, scanning and dealing with any associated departmental tasks Skills we’re looking for in our Business Admin Apprentice: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Commitment to learning and meeting deadlines Professional telephone manner Confident IT user Able to multi task, prioritise and work well under pressure Good organisational skills If you feel that this is the role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV online for review.