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Transport Administrator

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 5 hours
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The role focuses on increasing efficiency and profitability by reducing empty vehicle mileage through backloading and subcontracting.
  • Responsibilities include generating emails to suppliers, reviewing available loads, and matching them to the current schedule.
  • Candidates should have good customer skills, with knowledge of the transport industry being an advantage but not required.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant field and offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per year.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting their CV or contacting the recruitment agency for further discussions.

To increase efficiency around the current business model by reducing empty vehicle mileage through backloading and subcontracting. To grow the profitability of the business by promoting our transport services and abilities to existing customers in addition to generating business.
JOB DETAILS

  • Generate an email to advise suppliers of available vehicles.
  • Review available loads from external companies.
  • Match available loads to the current schedule of work as provided by the transport planner.
  • Look for additional subcontracting work that will allow the utilisation of vehicles to increase profitability.
  • Provide quotes to customers for subcontracting work.
  • Engage with subcontractors to fulfil additional loads.
  • Monitor requests through websites.
  • Responsible for running reports highlighting additional business generated through the role.
  • Work towards defined targets for new business.
  • Support the transport planner in subcontracting out loads or part loads that we cannot facilitate.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS UK Only

EXPERIENCE

  • Good customer skills
  • Driven

Knowledge of the transport industry would be an advantage but not required.

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