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    Transport Administrator

    Location
    Nuneaton, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Career Level
    Professionals
    Employment Type, Work Type
    Full time
    Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
    , 350290

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    Transport Administrator

    Location: Nuneaton

    Hours: 37.5 per week, Mon-Fri between the hours of 13:00-21:00/14:00-22:00 flexible.

    Salary: £23k-£24k (DOE)

    Join our team as a Transport Administrator in Nuneaton! You'll support our land transport department, assisting planners, drivers, and occasionally customers.

    What will you be doing?

    • Liaise with drivers to ensure smooth operations.
    • Support drivers on the road.
    • Handle transport calls with the AM/PM Planner.
    • Prioritise and monitor premium and air freight deliveries.
    • Build strong relationships with business services and terminal teams.
    • Cross-reference deliveries and collections in our systems.
    • Monitor overnight collections and provide reports.
    • Track high-priority freight and manage transport emails.
    • Assist 20-40 delivery bookings daily, speaking directly with customers by phone or email.
    • Check unloading lists for discrepancies and update relevant teams.
    • Chase PODs from previous days and update systems.
    • Conduct driver debriefs and print paperwork for drivers and terminal staff.

    Requirements

    About You:

    We're looking for a motivated individual eager to learn. While experience in the industry is a plus, it's not essential. Key traits include:

    • Clear and concise communication skills.
    • Ability to multitask, prioritise, and solve problems.
    • Excellent relationship-building skills across all business levels.

    What we offer

    • Pension scheme (up to 6% employer contributions)
    • Career paths and development opportunities
    • 28 days holiday including bank holidays rising to 33 days + day off for your birthday.
    • One day paid volunteering per year.
    • Health cash plan
    • Life Assurance
    • Extensive fitness and well-being programme

    Apply Now!

    If this sounds like the next challenge you are looking for, apply now with your CV ASAP!

    At DB Schenker, we celebrate and value our diverse workforce. We are committed to further enhancing diversity and welcoming applicants of all genders, ages, abilities, nationalities, religions, and sexual orientations.

    Please be aware that candidates will be subject to necessary right-to-work checks for the UK, a 5-year referencing process and a criminal records check.

    Our offer

    At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference.

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