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Customer Service Apprentice

The Encore Group (Envelopes and Packaging) Ltd · Peterlee

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Pay
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 a week
Length
12 months
Starts
1 Dec 2026
Advertised closing date
24 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
3 hours ago

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What you would do

Delivering outstanding customer service while supporting office organisation and communication through effective administrative duties. This role puts you at the centre of both the team & the customer experience — you’ll ensure every interaction is positive, professional, and efficient, helping to create a welcoming environment for everyone.

Day to day

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

What you would study

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

  • 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

Training provider: EAST DURHAM COLLEGE

Working week

Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00, with a 30 minute lunch break.

What you need

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

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

After the apprenticeship

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

Where

Peterlee, North East (SR8).

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.

Benefits

  • Annual quality bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private healthcare scheme
  • Non-contributory life insurance scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
Customer Service Apprentice, The Encore Group (Envelopes…