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Service Administration Apprentice WACKER NEUSON LTD

An excellent opportunity for a keen and enthusiastic apprentice to join a busy construction equipment manufacturer and distributor business based in Stafford. The service department is a vital area of the business, which means that a hard-working administrator with good organisational abilities are essential.

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Closing date: 29 Jan 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,014.00

    Wage at age 16/17 £195 a week Wage at 18-20 £266 a week

  • Working week

    08:15- 17:00, Mon – Thur, 08.15 – 16.00 Fri

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    30 Jan 2023

  • Date posted

    11 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000074845

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Representing the business in a friendly and polite
    manner when liaising with customers and suppliers.
  • Administrating warranty claims for the Wacker
    Neuson dealer network
  •  Co-ordination of customer machinery breakdowns
    around the UK
  •  Support to internal workshop & external dealers with
    administration tasks relating to repairs
  •  Supporting the department and company in a fast-
    paced and growing environment
  •  Assist with improving processes and systems within
    the service department and generating new ideas
  • Handing and supporting customer requests for
    technical support with the engineering team
  •  General administration including answering emails
    and phone calls from customers.

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

Business Administration Level 3 

Functional Skills Maths and English if required 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Genuine opportunities for full time position.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Strong Time Management skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

Things to consider

Before you apply please ensure that you meet all the requirements below  Self-driven, motivated and ambitious  Strong attention to details and able to follow processes  Team player with a positive attitude to work  Flexible Approach and Willingness to be a Reactive Worker  Keen to join to a fast paced environment within a growing business.

About the employer

The Wacker Neuson Group is a leading manufacturer of light and compact equipment with over 40 affiliates, 140 sales and service stations and more than 12,000 sales and service partners across the globe. The Group can trace its roots back to 1848. With its broad portfolio and efficient, global spare parts service, Wacker Neuson is the partner of choice among professional users across a wide range of industries, including the construction, gardening, landscaping and agriculture sectors, as well as among municipal bodies and companies in industries such as recycling and energy. Products are distributed under the brands Wacker Neuson, Kramer and Weidemann. Wacker Neuson Group employees approximate 5,000 globally. Wacker Neuson UK was founded in 1962. Previously Wacker Neuson UK had several depot based around the UK. However, in 2014 Wacker Neuson relocated, creating its UK Headquarters in Stafford. Wacker Neuson UK, operates with over 50 members of staff with mixture of site and non-site based employees depending on role. After sales and service department provides support for Wacker Neuson and Weidemann machinery throughout the UK; by providing new machinery, spare parts, service & technical support to dealer network and end customers.

Employer

WACKER NEUSON LTD

Address

W N PLACE

BEACON BUSINESS PARK

BEACON WAY

ST18 0DG

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Training

Training provider

STAFF SELECT LTD

Contact

Karen Jackson

Karen.Jackson@novatraining.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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