Operations & Customer Service Apprentice

  • Company The Rudd Group
  • Location Birmingham, B24 8HZ
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector Sales, marketing and procurement
  • Ref NAS-2000063201
  • Application Deadline Date 20/11/2026
  • Start Date 24/11/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week This is a full-time position, working Monday - Friday.

Brief Description

We're looking for an apprentice to join our Nottingham team. This role combines hands-on experience supporting our Installation Technicians. You'll gain experience across several areas, develop customer service, communication & organisational skills whilst learning about the installation and servicing of gaming and amusement equipment.

Training to be Provided

Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be
planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet
the individual needs of the apprentice. On-the-job and off-the-job training will be delivered in the workplace. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.

Future Prospects

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, a permanent role
may be offered, subject to performance and business requirements.

Vacancy Detail

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service

  • Provide a professional, friendly and helpful service to customers at all times.
  • Represent The Rudd Group positively whilst working on customer sites.
  • Develop effective communication skills when dealing with customers, colleagues and suppliers.
  • Assist in resolving customer queries by communicating with the appropriate departments.
  • Learn how excellent customer service contributes to customer satisfaction and long-term business relationships.

Installation & Operational Support

  • Assist Installation Technicians with the installation and removal of gaming machines, pool tables and associated equipment.
  • Safely load, unload and move equipment using correct manual handling techniques.
  • Prepare equipment and vehicles for daily installations.
  • Ensure company vehicles are clean, organised and stocked appropriately.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised depot environment.
  • Follow all health & safety procedures and safe systems of work.

Business Administration Experience

As part of the apprenticeship, you will gain experience within other departments including:

  • Supporting depot administration.
  • Assisting with planning and scheduling installations and removals.
  • Contacting customers to arrange installation and removals.
  • Learning about licensing requirements and business compliance.
  • Supporting customer account administration and debt collection processes.
  • Developing an understanding of stock control and depot operations.
  • Building knowledge of how different departments work.

Other Information

Physical Requirements:

  • Applicants should be physically fit and able to meet the physical demands of the role, including assisting with manual handling and
    the lifting and moving of heavier items where required.
  • Appropriate equipment, training and guidance will be provided to ensure these duties are carried out safely.

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