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Apprentice Sales Administrator (Leicester)

FORD & SLATER LIMITED · Leicester

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Pay
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 a week
Length
18 months
Starts
1 Dec 2026
Advertised closing date
9 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
an hour ago

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What you would do

Start your career with Ford & Slater Leicester as an Apprentice Sales Administrator. Support our sales team with vehicle orders, invoicing, and customer enquiries while working towards a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification. Gain key skills and grow within an award-winning dealership.

Day to day

  • Organise the ordering, invoicing, and taxation of vehicles
  • Build a network of strong relationships with customers and key contacts
  • Liaise with customers, sub-contractors, sales team and factory representatives to solve problems as they arise
  • Manage databases across multiple industry-specific IT systems
  • Manage incoming calls from new and existing customers
  • Maintain vehicle files in line with company and legal requirements

What you would study

Business administrator (level 3)

  • Business Administrator Level 3

Training provider: LEICESTER COLLEGE

Working week

Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

After the apprenticeship

  • Sales Administrator
  • Senior Sales Administrator
  • Sales Executive
  • Office Manager

Where

Leicester, East Midlands (LE3).

About FORD & SLATER LIMITED

Ford & Slater is one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealer groups with 16 locations across the UK employing over 800 staff whilst remaining a family run business. Specialising in the maintenance and repair of DAF Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), with a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Ford & Slater is the ideal place to launch a rewarding career in the heavy vehicle industry.

Things to consider

This job role requires you to:

  • Be IT literate with an eye for detail
  • A customer focused individual with excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate a flexible approach to work commitments to meet the demands of the job
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