Transport Administrator
My client are seeking a highly motivated and organised Transport Administrator to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing transport-related administrative tasks, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within the transport department.
Main duties
To be a point of contact for the drivers and to allocate work instructions. To be aware of the status of drivers in respect of deliveries and delays.
Ensuring that customer enquiries are dealt with in a professional, timely and competent manner, such as ETA and POD requests.
Data Entry: Maintain accurate records of transport activities, including vehicle logs, mileage, and fuel usage, failed deliveries etc.
Support the Transport Manager with ad hoc duties
Skills required
Work under their own initiative
Previous experience working in a transport/logistics environment preferred, but not essential
Computer Literate - Excel intermediate level
Good knowledge of the UK postcodes preferred.
Can challenge themselves and work well under pressure
Good attention to detail
Good customer service skills
28-30k plus benefits
The hours are 9.30am - 6pm (Monday to Friday) - flexibility regarding hours of work may be required