Business Administration Apprentice
Level: 3
Employer: FIRE-MECH FIXINGS LIMITED
Location: Unit 3, Urban Park
A fantastic opportunity to start your career in administration with Fire-Mech Fixings. You will support the day-to-day operations of the office, working across departments including sales, procurement and operations, while completing your Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship with Rochdale Training.
Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Expected start date: 16/02/2026
Hours per week: 39.25 hours
Wage: (Annually)
Job role includes
As a Business Administration Apprentice at Fire-Mech Fixings, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth-running of office operations. Working in a friendly, supportive environment, you will gain hands-on experience while developing strong administrative and organisational skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Answering incoming calls and directing enquiries
- Responding to customer and supplier emails
- Assisting with data entry, filing, scanning and maintaining accurate records
- Preparing and updating documents, spreadsheets and internal reports
- Supporting the sales and procurement teams with administrative tasks
- Helping process orders, quotations and delivery notes
- Maintaining organised digital and paper filing systems
- Learning to use business software and internal systems
- Supporting general office duties to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll work closely with experienced staff who will provide mentoring, guidance and structured training in line with your qualification.
About employer
Fire-Mech Fixings is an established and respected supplier in the fire-protection and construction industry, providing high-quality products and outstanding service to customers across the UK. The business is employee-owned, with a strong commitment to developing staff, supporting wellbeing, and fostering an inclusive, collaborative workplace. This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable administration experience in a busy and supportive office environment. As an employee-owned company, Fire-Mech Fixings offers strong career progression, professional development, and a positive team culture.
- Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Training delivered by Rochdale Training through workplace learning, progress reviews and dedicated off-the-job training hours
- Office Administrator
- Sales & Customer Service Support
- Procurement Support
- Team Administrator
- Other roles within the business as it grows
Fire-Mech Fixings are committed to staff development. On completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into:
Progression through further training and internal development schemes may also be available.
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Positive attitude
