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Transport Administrator

WR Logistics
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 2AQ, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • A Transport Administrator position is available in Felixstowe with a salary range of £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • The role involves managing a high-volume inbox and ensuring timely action on all transport-related activities.
  • Candidates should have strong organisational skills and ideally some experience in a transport or logistics environment.
  • Experience with Outlook and inbox management is essential, while knowledge of TOPS is a plus but not mandatory as training can be provided.
  • The role is suitable for individuals with previous administrative experience and offers benefits such as a cash plan, private medical insurance, and 25 days of holiday.
Transport Administrator



Felixstowe



30,000 - 35,000 per annum

I'm currently recruiting for a Transport Administrator to join a busy and well-established transport operation based in Felixstowe. This is a key role within the transport team, responsible for managing a high-volume inbox and ensuring all transport-related activity is actioned accurately and on time.

This position would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly organised, and understands the importance of attention to detail. Missed or delayed actions can have a direct financial impact, so reliability and efficiency are essential.



Key Responsibilities

  • Managing and actioning all emails within the transport inbox, ensuring nothing is missed

  • Inputting new jobs into TOPS

  • Handling customer requests and queries

  • Actioning late runners and relaying transport issues to customers promptly

  • Supporting the wider transport team with day-to-day administrative tasks



Skills & Experience

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills

  • Experience working with Outlook and high-volume inbox management

  • Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced role

  • Experience using TOPS is ideal, but training can be provided

  • Previous experience in a transport or logistics environment would be beneficial



Salary & Benefits

  • 30,000 - 35,000 salary

  • Cash plan after 6 months' probation

  • Private medical insurance after 2 years' service

  • Pension matched up to 8%

  • Life assurance

  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

  • Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)

If you're an experienced administrator looking for a stable role within transport and logistics, or someone ready to step into a demanding but rewarding position, I'd be keen to discuss this opportunity with you.

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

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