Business Administration Apprentice – Uniq Recycling
Burton Upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will play an important role in supporting the day‑to‑day operations of the business. Working closely with various departments, you’ll ensure smooth and efficient administrative processes, accurate record‑keeping, and excellent communication both internally and externally.
Working week
* Monday to Thursday 9:00 – 17:00
* Friday 9:00 – 16:30 (37.5 hours per week total)
Wage
* £7.55 per hour (National Apprenticeship Wage)
* Wage increases to National Minimum Wage after 12 months if over 19 years old.
Qualification
Business Administration Level 3
Duration: 18 months
Training Provider: LMP Education
Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide general administrative support across departments
* Process invoices, delivery notes, and compliance documentation for waste movement and recycling
* Communicate professionally with suppliers, customers, and contractors via phone and email
* Organise and maintain digital and paper records in line with GDPR policies
* Support the scheduling of collections, deliveries, and internal meetings
* Assist in producing recycling and data destruction certificates
* Contribute to improving administrative systems and processes to increase efficiency
Essential Skills & Qualities
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Well‑organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively
* Enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to learn
* Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
Desirable (but not essential)
* Previous administrative or office‑based experience
* Interest in the environmental or recycling sector
* Familiarity with CRM or ERP systems
Education and Qualifications
Maths and English at GCSE level A‑C (4‑9) or functional skills equivalent.
About the Employer
Uniq Recycling, based in Burton‑on‑Trent, specialises in the collection, processing, and responsible disposal of a wide range of recyclable materials. As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for a motivated and detail‑oriented individual to join our team as a Business Administration Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills and gain practical experience in a dynamic and environmentally focused organisation.
https://www.uniqrecycling.co.uk/
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