Transport Administrator

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are searching for a Transport Administrator to join our world-leading Chesterfield based Industrial client in their Transport department. Job role responsibilities: Responsible for all administrative requirements for the transport department Ensure timely despatch of outbound vehicles and track their journeys Identify and monitor trends/issues to improve delivery Contribute ideas to improve the customer service experience, and improve the internal working environment Support the planning of delivery routes, looking for improvements wherever possible Ensure the operation remains legally compliant through monitoring weight limits, driver hours and tachographs Respond swiftly to breakdowns and vehicle defect reports Monitor and improve the safety standard of all transport duties Be able to liaise with all relevant departments and personnel to facilitate the smooth and prompt delivery of required material Requirements of the role: Candidates who have longevity in work history General understanding of transport legislation and logistical operations Experience in working in a customer focused, time sensitive environment with daily fluctuating workloads Ability to react quickly to information, solving changes to delivery routes Proficient in computer skills – in house transport management experience is advantageous  Hours and pay: Hours between 9am-9pm Monday – Friday (8 hour days within these hours) Pay between £11.50ph and £12.50ph dependent on experience Click Apply Now to submit your application and a Thorn Baker Consultant will be in touch! CHE01