TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATOR

Company: R J Rich & Son Ltd
Location: Longridge
Wage: Apprenticeship Wage
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Expiry: 31/08/2024

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

 

 

• Working in an administrative role in a fast-paced environment at times

• Ability to plan/schedule Drivers and vehicles efficiently and effectively to support the Transport Manager

• Geographical knowledge would be an advantage or willingness to learn on the job

• Ability to handle a high volume of telephone calls

• Checking lorry movements via a tracking system

• Liaising with drivers & customers

• Downloading Tachograph information

• Speaking with customers re arrival times

• Driving licence checks

• Record keeping, filing and maintaining vehicle files

• Assisting with audit preparation such as FORS

• Helping to ensure that we comply with DVSA/DVLA licence regulations at all time

DUTIES

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

 

 

• Working in an administrative role in a fast-paced environment at times

• Ability to plan/schedule Drivers and vehicles efficiently and effectively to support the Transport Manager

• Geographical knowledge would be an advantage or willingness to learn on the job

• Ability to handle a high volume of telephone calls

• Checking lorry movements via a tracking system

• Liaising with drivers & customers

• Downloading Tachograph information

• Speaking with customers re arrival times

• Driving licence checks

• Record keeping, filing and maintaining vehicle files

• Assisting with audit preparation such as FORS

• Helping to ensure that we comply with DVSA/DVLA licence regulations at all times

WORKING HOURS PER WEEK

40 hours per week

REQUIRED SKILLS

• General administration skills

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally

• Have good communication skills and show attention to detail

• Good organisation skills

• Computer literate (ability to use Microsoft Excel/ Word is essential)

 

REQUIRED QUALITIES

• Team player

• Ability to work under pressure

• Comfortable working on own initiative

• Ability to organise and prioritise work

• Attention to detail.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Maths and English at grade c/4 or above is preferable

NUMBER OF VACANCIES

1

FUTURE PROSPECTS

Potential for fulltime employment and further training on successful completion of the apprenticeship

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