Apprentice Sales Administrator (Leicester)
Ford & Slater Limited · Leicester · posted 12 October 2026
Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Starts
1 December 2026
Closing date
9 November 2026
Positions
1
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- Organise the ordering, invoicing, and taxation of vehicles
- Build a network of strong relationships with customers and key contacts
- Liaise with customers, sub-contractors, sales team and factory representatives to solve problems as they arise
- Manage databases across multiple industry-specific IT systems
- Manage incoming calls from new and existing customers
- Maintain vehicle files in line with company and legal requirements
Your training
- Business Administrator Level 3
Where it leads
- Sales Administrator
- Senior Sales Administrator
- Sales Executive
- Office Manager
About Ford & Slater Limited
Ford & Slater is one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealer groups with 16 locations across the UK employing over 800 staff whilst remaining a family run business. Specialising in the maintenance and repair of DAF Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), with a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Ford & Slater is the ideal place to launch a rewarding career in the heavy vehicle industry.
Things to consider
This job role requires you to:
- Be IT literate with an eye for detail
- A customer focused individual with excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate a flexible approach to work commitments to meet the demands of the job
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam working
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential
Where you'll work
- Hazel Drive, Narborough Road South, Leicester, LE3 2JG
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