Transport Administrator

T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our reputable Client in Coalville for a Transport Administrator to join their team on a Permanent basis.
The Transport Administrator will be responsible for a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, providing administrative support to the group, Operations team and Customs administration.
Transport Administrator Job Details & Benefits;
* £28,000 per annum
* 39.5 hours per week, flexible between 07:30 – 17:30 Monday Thursday & 07:30 – 14:00 Friday
* Long Service Award
* Birthday gift and days holiday on your birthday
* 33 days holiday per year including bank holidays
* Pension scheme – Salary sacrifice and contributions at a higher % than statutory
* Additional family friendly benefits relating to maternity, paternity etc
* Staff discount on products
* Cycle to work scheme
* Jury Service- Full pay
* Excellent canteen facility with free tea & coffee
* Free parking
Transport Administrator Job Duties;
* Ensuring quality, health and safety standards are maintained with your area of control
* Liaise with factories in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Holland and Poland regarding customs paperwork, ensuring correct paperwork is received in a timely manner
* Working closely with the group to ensure they receive their orders in accordance with their KPI’s
* Coordinate with hauliers on all customs information, passing on relevant information to customs agents
* Liaise with external service providers ensuring customs related queries are resolved with minimal delay
* Liaise with factories and those that place orders regarding any potential inbound delays
* Organize all deliveries from Europe to site locations throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, using the most cost effective methods
* Respond to questions and requests for information from external service providers via email and telephone politely and professionally
* Capturing export declarations on the government systems
* Ensuring customers as provided with the necessary information to complete customs declarations
* Print off labels for the warehouse operation ensuring appropriate teams are furnished with their required labels in a timely manner
* Accurate data capturing and record keeping to be maintained on a shared drive
* Ability to cover other essential administrative activities within the department when required to cover sickness and absenteeism
Transport Administrator Person Specification;
Be able to communicate at different levels both verbal and written
Have an understanding of SAP, Brain and Microsoft packages, training will be given
Possess an understanding of customs related administration duties
Be able to operate effectively in a high volume service driven environment
Be able to demonstrate problem solving skills
Maintain and enhance effective working relationships
If you are interested in the above role of Transport Administrator, then please apply by sending your CV to T&K Associates today