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Despatch Administrator

Plant-Ex Ingredients Ltd
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£24,000 - £26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Plant-Ex Ingredients is seeking a Despatch Administrator to join their growing organisation, which supplies ingredients to food manufacturers globally.
  • The role involves daily communication with hauliers, processing delivery claims, obtaining freight quotes, and preparing export documentation.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of administration experience, preferably in a similar logistics role, although prior logistics knowledge is not essential as training will be provided.
  • The position is full-time with a salary range of £24,000 to £26,000 per year, along with additional benefits such as a bonus scheme and company pension.
  • The successful applicant should be well-organised, possess basic computer skills, and have a collaborative approach to work.

Plant-Ex Ingredients are a growing organisation supplying ingredients to food manufacturers across the globe. We are seeking a professional & organised person to join out Despatch department as a Despatch Administrator.

Our Despatch Administrator will do a variety of duties within the goods out team including :-

  • Daily checking with our hauliers to confirm that there are no issues with any of the current deliveries.
  • Provision of P.O.Ds (Proof of delivery) to customers that require it.
  • Processing of claims to hauliers in case of damaged goods.
  • Obtain freight quotes for export customers.
  • Put together package documentation for export customers and book the associated freight - communicating all of the arrangements to the client so that they understand when their goods will be delivered, and what connections they should make with the freight company to assure successful receipt.
  • Work closely with our customer services department to provide requested logistic information.

Prior knowledge and understanding of logistics operations is useful, but not essential as full training will be supplied by the company.

The successful applicant should be well organised, and have an ability to communicate clearly both internally and externally. Basic computer skills are essential. Must have a "can do" approach and enjoy working as part of a team.

We are advertising the role as full-time (40 hours per week) but less hours may be considered for the right candidate (core working hours to cover need to be 10.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Yearly bonus

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Administration: 2 years experience in a similar role (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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