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Transport Administrator - Avonmouth - Up to 26,000
Our client are looking for a Transport Administrator to ensure the efficient operation of the transport department and successful delivery of goods. A proactive and ambitious individual will thrive in this role, contributing to the growth and success of the organization.
Role Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: 26,000 per year
Working Hours:
- Shift: 13:00 - 22:00
- Days: Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Administration: Perform gate checks, download driver/vehicle cards, and ensure vehicle cleanliness.
- Transportation Coordination: Schedule and coordinate transportation activities for timely and efficient deliveries.
- Route Planning: Optimize routes for cost-effective and on-time deliveries.
- Communication: Maintain communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams, providing updates on delivery status.
- Problem Resolution: Assist in resolving any transportation-related issues or delays.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to improve operational efficiency.
- Warehouse Support: Support warehouse functions including loading and unloading vehicles (forklift training provided).
Skills and Qualifications:
- Communication Skills: Ability to handle phone calls and emails with customers and drivers.
- IT Skills: Proficient in using relevant software and systems.
- Warehouse Experience: Forklift experience (or willingness to undergo in-house training).
- Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred).
- Forklift Certification: Counterbalance forklift certification is a plus.
Requirements:
- Experience in customer services
- Experience in an admin type role
- UK-based
- Right to work in the UK
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