Business Admin Apprentice

  • Company: MURRAY PLATE GROUP LIMITED
  • Location: TS2 1HG
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Business and administration
  • Ref: NAS-2000022869
  • Application Deadline Date: 13/04/2026
  • Start Date: 20/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm.

Brief Description

Are you looking to build your career within a successful, growing business? We are seeking a Business Administration Apprentice, Level 3 - Operations Administrator to join us. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is reliable, motivated, and eager to develop new skills in a fast paced operational environment.

Training to be Provided

You will attend a day release once a week at Middlesbroough College for the duration of your apprenticeship.

Future Prospects

Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.

Vacancy Detail

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in supporting day to day operations, ensuring data accuracy, efficient document production, and smooth workflow across departments.


Key Responsibilities:


Stock & Inventory Administration



  • Record all incoming plate materials accurately within the stock inventory system.

  • Allocate and process finished work within the ERP system, ensuring accurate document output.

  • Return offcut plate to stock following standard procedures to maintain real time, reliable data.


Document Production & Quality Assurance



  • Produce accurate despatch paperwork and certification packs to required standards.

  • Maintain accuracy and professionalism by following organisational processes.

  • Complete administrative tasks within required timeframes (e.g., within 12 hours of production).


Archiving & Information Management



  • Archive and manage GRNs, test certificates, and production paperwork.

  • Provide flexible support by completing additional record keeping tasks as needed.


Cross-Department Communication



  • Liaise with Accounts to support invoicing processes.

  • Communicate stock updates, production progress, and documentation status to internal teams.


ERP System & Operational Support



  • Maintain accurate ERP system records to support operational efficiency.

  • Monitor and control onsite stock levels, applying problem solving and decision making skills.

Other Information

This vacancy is to start immediately therefore you must be available to start before applying. All closing, interview and start dates are subject to change and may close early if sufficient applications are received. Please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment.  


Northern Skills will check candidates' eligibility prior to any interviews. 

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