Business Administration Apprentice

Riley Industries Ltd, Aldridge, Walsall

Business Administration Apprentice

£13,312 a year

Riley Industries Ltd, Aldridge, Walsall

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 6 days ago, 31 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: 29-08-2026 (In 23 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Aldridge, Walsall

Full Job Description

Introduction

Riley Industries is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join their team. You'll support colleagues with business administration, helping them achieve more each day while building knowledge across multiple business functions. Attention to detail is essential, with opportunities to progress into buying, sales, finance, or operations.



About the Employer

Riley Surface World is the world's leading reseller of second hand surface finishing and coating plant, equipment and machinery. We have over 1000 items of metal finishing machinery for sale, both in stock and online.
We also sell a selection of NEW MACHINERY from some of the world's leading manufacturers.

We BUY used and redundant surface finishing plant and machinery from anywhere in the world. This includes equipment for cleaning & degreasing, polishing and deburring, mass finishing, ovens and furnaces, shot blasting, dust extraction and process cooling.

If you have a large process plant for sale, we can market the equipment for sale from site or hold an ONLINE AUCTION to realise its full market value. We have a unique marketing reach in the surface finishing industry, with a global database of surface finishing professionals and specialist manufacturers.

We are experts in the DE-COMMISSIONING of surface finishing plants, including dismantling and disposal of process chemicals. We employ experienced consultants and engineers and comply with all environmental directives.

To search our stock, visit the categories on the top left of your screen or insert your search phrases into the search box at the top.



What You'll Do

Your roles and responsibilities will include:

  • Organise and communicate with companies selling industrial machinery
  • Coordinate transport of machinery to our factory
  • Raise purchase orders for machinery and services
  • Use email, internet, Customer Relationship (CRM), finance and AI software
  • Grow into supporting sales and production departments with administrative duties


Training Outcome

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship their will be a full- time position available with the company.



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English and Maths - 9-4 minimum


Course Information

Course: Business administrator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Business and administration

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months



Training Provider: IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/business-administration-apprentice-127124216
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