Transport Administrator

Location: Rochester, Kent

Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off

Working Hours: 7:00am – 7:00pm

About the Role

We are currently looking for a reliable, organised and motivated Transport Administrator to join our busy transport operation in Rochester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and build a long-term career in the transport and logistics industry. You will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of the transport operation, working closely with colleagues, subcontractors and customers to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the day-to-day running of the transport operation.
• Liaising with subcontractors and customers in a professional and friendly manner.
• Assisting with delivery planning and coordination.
• Providing administrative support to the trunking operation.
• Maintaining accurate records and updating information using Microsoft Office.
• Communicating effectively with colleagues and external contacts.
• Helping to ensure the transport operation runs efficiently in a busy working environment.

What We're Looking For

Ideally, you will have around two years' experience in a transport or logistics environment. However, we are happy to consider candidates with less experience who demonstrate the right attitude, a strong work ethic and a genuine willingness to learn.

You will also need:

• Good communication skills and a confident telephone manner.
• A reasonable level of IT knowledge, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• The confidence to use your own initiative and manage tasks effectively.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

• £13.50 per hour.
• A temporary position with the opportunity to become permanent.
• A 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, working 7:00am–7:00pm.
• Training and support to help you develop your skills.
• An excellent opportunity to gain experience and progress within the transport and logistics industry.

Apply Today!

If you're organised, reliable and keen to develop a career in transport, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you already have transport administration experience or are looking for an opportunity to learn, this could be the perfect next step for you.

Apply today to be considered for the Transport Administrator position in Rochester!