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Business Admin Apprentice MOLE VALLEY FEED SOLUTIONS LTD

As a key member of the team, you will have the opportunity to provide administration support to our Newport office, which is our Fertiliser and Forage division. During your apprenticeship, you will be studying towards your L3 Business Administrator Qualification, giving you the opportunity to learn a vast range of knowledge, skills & behaviours,

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Closing date: today

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80 to £19,760.00

    25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Staff discount in our retail stores Pension scheme Learning & development opportunities Life assurance scheme Employee assistant programme Salary finance scheme

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    8.30am - 5pm Monday to Friday

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    03 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    09 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000085842

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To operate within the company guidelines and in accordance with the framework as set by the Fertiliser Industry Assurance Scheme
  • To be willing, helpful and pleasant at all times when dealing with fellow members of staff, suppliers and customers, both face to face and over the phone
  • To process in house and third-party orders, efficiently and effectively including communicating and cross referencing with third-party suppliers
  • Maintaining a coherent and accurate filing system, and being aware of GDPR, and contributing to making sure we’re compliant
  • Manage haulier movement through the site: bookings, load notes, despatches, returns
  • To undertake general office duties as necessary
  • To gain a general knowledge of the products supplied within the division, and basic commercial knowledge ensuring that customer enquiries are handled in a professional and timely manner
  • To consciously manage and communicate with fellow team members to share, split and priorities outstanding tasks on a day to day basis
  • Working with the Site Manager in making sure the site is compliant on datastaion, and therefore FIAS and COMAH compliant as well

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

  • You will obtain the Level 3 Business Adminsitration Apprenticeship
  • The training will be a mixture of virtual and face to face workshops with a dedicated day provided to this throughout the week

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

An opportunity to progress further in the adminstration team in Newport or across wider areas of the business 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Administrative skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4) Desired

About the employer

Mole Valley Feed Solutions is the largest, farmer-owned, independent feed manufacturer in the UK offering an extensive range of products and services. These include compounds, blends, meals, straights, and minerals; combined with a range of technical support services provided by a dedicated team of qualified feed specialists. Four efficient and modern animal feed manufacturing mills and two blending sites produce a range of market-leading compound and precision blended feeds. For everyone who works in one of Mole Valley Farmers’ businesses – just like our customers who live and work in it – the countryside is a way of life and we are committed to UK agriculture

Employer

MOLE VALLEY FEED SOLUTIONS LTD

Address

8 Shed, North Side, South Dock

Alexandra Dock

Newport

NP20 2NP

Contact

Tom Churchward

tom.churchward@molevalleyfarmers.com

07866062378

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Training

Training provider

EDUCATION AND TRAINING SKILLS LTD

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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