Administration Apprentice – ZF Distribution

Launch Your Career with a Global Leader in Mobility and Technology

ZF Distribution Ltd is part of the globally recognised ZF Group, a leading technology company supplying advanced mobility products and systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology. With a strong reputation for innovation, quality and customer service, ZF offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join the team as an Administration Apprentice.

Working within a busy and supportive business environment, you will gain valuable hands-on experience across administration, customer service, finance and HR functions while studying towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.

What You’ll Be Doing

As part of the Administration Team, you will provide support across a variety of business functions, including:

✅ Acting as a first point of contact for customers, handling enquiries and supporting day-to-day customer requirements

✅ Assisting with order processing and order management activities

✅ Chasing deliveries and communicating updates to customers

✅ Supporting outbound customer engagement and cross-selling opportunities

✅ Providing administrative support to the HR team, including recruitment and onboarding activities

✅ Maintaining employee records and data management systems

✅ Assisting with HR projects and employee relations administration

✅ Supporting the finance team with accounts payable and receivable processes

✅ Generating reports and posting journals

✅ General office administration and data entry duties


What We’re Looking For

✔ Strong organisational and administrative skills

✔ Excellent attention to detail

✔ Good communication and customer service skills

✔ Confident using Microsoft Office and IT systems

✔ A positive, professional and proactive attitude

✔ Ability to work effectively as part of a team

✔ Willingness to learn new skills and develop professionally

✔ GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C or above (preferred)


What You’ll Gain

✅ A recognised Business Administration apprenticeship qualification

✅ Practical experience across administration, customer service, HR and finance

✅ Support and mentoring from an experienced team

✅ The opportunity to develop workplace skills in a global organisation

✅ Career development opportunities within a leading international business

✅ Valuable experience that can support future careers in administration, HR, customer service, finance or business operations


Location

📍 ZF Distribution Ltd, Birstall, WF17


Apply Today

If you’re looking to begin your career with a world-leading company and gain valuable real-world business experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Start your journey with ZF Distribution and build the foundations for a successful future in business administration.

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Posted on

August 17, 2026