Transport Administrator

Posted on February 13th, 2025

Search Burton upon Trent

£11.89 per hour

Type of Job: Temporary

Staffline is recruiting for a dedicated Transport Administrator to support a fast-paced logistics operation based in Burton Upon Trent DE14.

This is a key role within the transport team, interacting with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth and efficient transport operations.

Shift Patterns:
This role involves a rotating weekly shift:
Tuesday to Saturday: 6am-4pm and 9am-7pm

Your Time at Work
The main responsibilities include:

- Conducting driver briefings and providing on-the-road support.
- Being the first point of contact for drivers, assisting with queries and resolving issues.
- Speaking with customers and external stakeholders to ensure smooth transport operations.
- Completing and maintaining transport-related documentation accurately.
- Producing daily, weekly, and monthly reports in a timely manner.
- Monitoring and recording non-compliance issues to support driver training and maintain service levels.
- Supporting colleagues within the transport team and undertaking general administrative duties.

Important: Training may take place at an alternative location, so flexibility to travel initially is required.

Our Perfect Worker
We are looking for someone with:
- Transport experience (essential)
- Strong IT skills - Excel, Word, Outlook
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Strong time management and attention to detail
- A professional and confident telephone manner

Job Ref - DMXBQ

Key Information and Benefits
- Salary: £11.89 per hour
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Great team environment with opportunities for development
- On-site parking available

About Staffline
Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help tens of thousands of people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you.
We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you.
Each of our locations has dedicated 24-hour OnSite support, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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