This apprenticeship role offers hands-on experience in customs administration, data management, and business operations within the transport and logistics sector.This role requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and confidence working with data and software systems.
Annual Wage
£15,704 a year
Location
Boldon Collery, NE35 9PE
Working Week
Monday to Friday – 8:30 to 5pm 40 hours a week
Expected Duration
18 Months
Possible Start Date
23/03/2026
Apprenticeship Level
Advanced Level 3 (A Level)
Desired Skills and Personal Qualities
Qualifications
• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) essential
• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) essential
We are a dynamic logistics and customs solutions company working with international imports and exports. We specialise in customs clearances, transit documentation, and compliance support for businesses trading globally.
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work-based learning programme across 18 months. Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 qualification as a Business Administrator.
Prepare and submit import and export customs declarations using customs software systems.
Accurately extract data from invoices, transport documents, and commercial paperwork and input into customs systems.
Understand tariff codes, customs values, VAT/duty calculations, and transport documentation.
Check documentation for accuracy, inconsistencies, and compliance issues.
Maintain digital records and ensure data accuracy for audit and compliance purposes.
Assist with accounting entries and financial administration tasks.
Support reporting processes using Excel (formulas, data organisation, calculations).
Update CRM systems and customer records.
Assist with email communications (internal and external).
Contribute to marketing and social media tasks where required.