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Despatch Assistant

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Oldbury, West Midlands B69 4RJ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Employee Discounts
Wellness Program

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • A leading online retailer in Oldbury, Birmingham is seeking a motivated Administrator to join their team.
  • The role involves managing order processing, coordinating shipments, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a similar administrative or customer service role, with strong organizational skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £24,000 and requires the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • This is a full-time, permanent role with hours from Monday to Friday, 11am to 7pm.

Are you a detail-oriented professional seeking a new challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your organisational skills can shine? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!We are currently working with a leading online retailer, dedicated to providing efficient and reliable services to clients. The team is committed to excellence, and we are looking for a motivated Administrator to join us. In this role, you will be at the heart of our operations, ensuring that all orders are processed accurately and dispatched on time. You will work closely with various departments, including warehouse staff and drivers, to coordinate shipments and maintain accurate records.

Location: Oldbury, Birmingham Salary: £24,000

Job Type: Full-time, PermanentHours: Monday to Friday, 11am to 7pm 

Your responsibilities will include:•    Order Processing: Manage orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.•    Coordination: Schedule deliveries and coordinate with warehouse staff and drivers.•    Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all shipments and deliveries.•    Customer Communication: Communicate with customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.•    Issue Resolution: Handle any despatch-related queries and resolve issues promptly.•    Reporting: Prepare and generate reports on customer orders.•    Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Ideal Candidate Background:•    Previous experience in a similar role within an administrative or customer service background.•    Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.•    Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with customers and team members.•    Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite.•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a collaborative approach.•    High level of attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.•    Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.

We value our employees and offer a supportive and collaborative work environment. You will have opportunities for career development, along with a competitive salary and benefits package. Our benefits include employee discounts and wellness programs designed to support your well-being.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.