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Customer Service Apprentice

The Encore Group (Envelopes and Packaging) Ltd · Peterlee · posted 28 October 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Starts
1 December 2026
Closing date
24 November 2026
Positions
1

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Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Keeping computer databases up to date
  • Processing orders
  • Printing and collating job bags for production
  • Assisting management with daily tasks, basic quality checks & BRC requirements

General Admin duties which may include:

  • Answering phones
  • Filing
  • Sending of post
  • Learning about the company and available products/services
  • Preparing meeting rooms by setting up chairs and getting refreshments
  • Being ready for any other administrative tasks that are required

Your training

  • The apprentice will be in the workplace five days per week and will be visited by a college tutor once a month
  • Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required

Where it leads

  • Upon sucessful completion of the apprentice there is the possibility of full time employment with the opportunity to achieve further qualifications

About The Encore Group (Envelopes and Packaging) Ltd

The Encore Group are the UK’s largest independent manufacturer of printed envelopes. We also have a thriving, rapidly growing Packaging Solutions business and also a Commercial Print arm. Encore Packaging Solutions print and manufacture solid board packaging for the Food, Retail and Luxury Goods markets and have built a growing reputation on supplying our customers with quality products matched by exceptional customer service. Our aim is to provide a quality product to the individual requirements of our customers, to specification and on time, every time.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsAdministrative skillsTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4 or above) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4 or above) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Davy Drive, North West Industrial Estate, Peterlee, SR8 2JF

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