Job details
Location: Bridgwater Office
Pay: £7.55 – £13.00 per hour
Driver Hire Bridgwater is seeking a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as a Business Administrator Apprentice (Level 3). This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing office experience who is eager to progress their career through structured training and real-world experience in the logistics and recruitment sector.
About the Role
As a Business Administrator Apprentice, you will split your time between:
-
1 day per week of formal study and training with college provider.
-
4 days per week of hands-on, practical experience in our Bridgwater office.
This structured programme will provide you with in-depth exposure to all areas of business operations, including:
Recruitment and HR processes.
Marketing, business development, and social media management.
Payroll and finance administration.
Logistics sector operations and compliance.
Client meetings to learn about contract tendering and business negotiations.
Day-to-day employee support and management tasks.
What You’ll Be Doing
During your apprenticeship, you will gain experience in:
Managing everyday office administration and record keeping.
Using Microsoft Office and other workplace software confidently.
Organising workloads and meeting deadlines.
Answering and making business calls for day-to-day operations.
Supporting recruitment activities, including interviews and onboarding.
Assisting with payroll and HR functions.
Attending client meetings to understand contracts and tendering processes.
Supporting and contributing to social media campaigns.
Handling day-to-day employee enquiries and issues.
Meeting and engaging with clients to support ongoing business relationships.
Sector compliance and H&S
Future Career Opportunities
This apprenticeship is designed to give you a well-rounded understanding of how a business operates. By the end of the programme, you’ll be equipped with transferable skills that will allow you to move into a variety of roles, such as:
Recruitment Consultant
Operations Consultant
HR or Payroll Administrator
Marketing & Social Media Coordinator
Client Relationship Manager
At the end of the programme, there will be opportunities for full-time progression into these roles and beyond.
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience in an office environment.
A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Confident communication skills, both on the phone and in person.
Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
A full driving licence (required).
Must be 18+ due to insurance requirements.
What We Offer
Structured Level 3 Apprenticeship training (college + workplace).
Competitive pay: £7.55 – £13.00 per hour.
On-the-job training across recruitment, HR, payroll, marketing, logistics, and contract tendering.
Exposure to both internal operations and external client-facing responsibilities.
A clear progression pathway with opportunities to specialise in any area of the business.
A supportive and professional working environment with career growth at its heart.
This is the perfect role for someone who wants to gain comprehensive business knowledge and hands-on experience, while building a career in the logistics and recruitment industry.
Apply now to start your journey with Driver Hire Bridgwater!
