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Business Administration Apprentice

Riley Industries LTD · Aldridge · posted 30 July 2026

Wage
£13,312 a year
Hours
32 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Starts
30 September 2026
Closing date
29 August 2026
Positions
1

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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

Your training

This is a Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship which is delivered over an 18-month period. You will be required to attend an initial induction period and training workshops at the training site, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, followed by monthly assessor visits to you in your company.

Where it leads

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

About Riley Industries LTD

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.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 minimum) — essential

Where you'll work

  • MIDDLEMORE LANE WEST, REDHOUSE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8BG

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