Transport Administrator

TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATOR - Blantyre

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Transport Administrator to join our well-established client based in Blantyre.

£27,000 - £28,000 per annum | Monday to Friday | Permanent Position | Full Training Provided | Career Progression | Transport Manager CPC Qualification Supported

This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a long-term career within the transport and logistics industry. Starting in an entry-level administration role, you'll receive full training, ongoing support, and genuine opportunities to progress into Transport Planning, Supervisory, and Management positions.

This role would suit candidates with experience as a Transport Administrator, Logistics Administrator, Transport Clerk, Transport Coordinator, Logistics Coordinator, Office Administrator or Operations Administrator.

Shifts

• Monday to Friday • 08:00 - 17:00

Salary

• £27,000 - £28,000 per annum

Benefits

As a Transport Administrator, you will receive the following benefits:

• Permanent Position • Monday to Friday Working Pattern • Full Training Provided • Excellent Career Progression Opportunities • Support Towards Transport Manager CPC Qualification • Friendly and Supportive Working Environment • Free On-site Parking • Long-term Career Development Within a Growing Business

Day-to-Day Duties

As a Transport Administrator, your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Providing administrative support to the transport department • Updating transport management systems and maintaining accurate records • Communicating with drivers and depot colleagues • Assisting with driver scheduling and daily transport administration • Completing compliance checks and driver documentation • Managing emails and responding to operational enquiries • Supporting the day-to-day running of the transport office • Ensuring accurate filing and record keeping at all times

Essential Skills

To be successful as a Transport Administrator, you will need:

• Previous administration experience • Excellent organisational and time management skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office • A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop • The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment • A willingness to work towards gaining the Transport Manager CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification as part of your career development

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience within a transport or logistics environment • Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS)

Training Provided

• Full industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your employment • Support towards achieving your Transport Manager CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification

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If you're looking to start or develop your career within transport and logistics and want to join a business that will invest in your future through training, qualifications, and genuine career progression, apply today and a member of our recruitment team wil