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Business Administration Apprentice

Northside Truck & Van Limited · Sheffield · posted 8 July 2026

Wage
£15,808 a year
Hours
38 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Starts
12 October 2026
Closing date
6 September 2026
Positions
1

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  • You will have a group role and work at all sites to help carry out audits to ensure standards are where they should be
  • Review and update risk assessments
  • Identify any potential risks in the working systems
  • Preparing Northside for manufacturer BER/Standards audits 
  • To assist in any matter beneficial to the company

Your training

Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship:

  • Northside’s training partner during the apprenticeship will be Doncaster GTA. Doncaster GTA is an independent training provider based in Armthorpe, Doncaster and Sheffield. GTA has been delivering training to apprentices for the past 50 years in the motor industry and has the best pass and progression rates in the country
  • You will be based in our Northside office on Amberley Street, Sheffield, where you will make visits to all sites alongside the Governance, Risk & Compliance Director to carry out audits, review & update risk assessments, as well as identify any potential risks
  • You will attend Doncaster GTA one day per week and, if required, you will complete Functional Skills in English and maths

Where it leads

Further training in the role is a must and will lead to courses such as:

  • IOSH
  • NEBOSH
  • Trained Auditor
  • MOT Site Management
  • Tacho Site Management

Once qualified, this may lead on to managing your own projects to put plans into action.

About Northside Truck & Van Limited

  • Northside Truck & Van specialises in offering comprehensive solutions for the sale, service and repair of the complete range of Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles.

  • With a rich history of partnering with businesses since the 1970s, we have dedicated 50 years to expanding our network across Yorkshire. Our depots in Bradford, Doncaster, Hull, Leeds, Sheffield and York ensure widespread coverage. In 2011, we expanded beyond Yorkshire and established a new site in Immingham, North Lincolnshire.

  • At Northside, every member of our team is a vehicle enthusiast and an industry expert. Whether you engage with our sales, technical or support departments, rest assured that you will receive exceptional service and care.

  • We understand that each customer has unique wants and needs, which is why our sales and services are tailored accordingly. As one of the largest Mercedes-Benz franchisee in the UK, we hold an extensive inventory of new and used trucks and vans, valued at over £6 million. Our commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest Mercedes-Benz innovations means that we can provide the vehicle that perfectly suits your requirements and our range of service packages and repair assistance is accessible to all owners.

Things to consider

  • Must hold a clean UK Driving Licence
  • A car will be available for work use and will be kept at the apprentice's main depot

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitnessPunctualReliableEager to learnHardworking

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 9-4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 9-4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Amberley Street, Sheffield, S9 2LU

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