Operations Assistant Apprenticeship
International Lift Equipment, based in Wanlip, are looking for an Operations Assistant Apprentice to join their team, assisting in an office where they manufacture lift equipment.
Role
Main duties to include:
- Processing orders
- Stock Control
- Operating Sage, the finance system
- Answering emails
- Dealing with internal and external customers
- Dealing with enquiries
- Answering the telephone
- Quoting for spares and repairs
- Supporting on the shop floor as and when required
Training
80% of this apprenticeship will be working with the employer and 20% 'off the job' training which includes attending Leicester College, Freemen's Park Campus, one day every two weeks.
There maybe the opportunity of progression onto an Operations Manager position, following the completion of a successful apprenticeship.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Training Provider
- LEICESTER COLLEGE
- Working Week
- Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 13th September 2026
- Start Date
- Thursday, 1st October 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade Grade 4 or equivalent (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade Grade 4 or equivalent (Essential)
About the Employer
INTERNATIONAL LIFT EQUIPMENT LTD
International Lift Equipment has been a market-leading provider of best-in-class lift solutions since 1975. Customers include, hospitals, local authorities, airports, underground stations, hotels and retail outlets.