Logistics Administrator

The Best Connection; Hambleton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection in Dalton, Thirsk, is recruiting for an experienced Logistics Administrator to join a busy operation. You will bring logistics and administrative experience, excellent IT skills, and confidence liaising with drivers to support the wider operations team.

Responsibilities include using in-house systems and Microsoft Office, providing admin support to Operations Managers, and ensuring daily duties meet targets. The role is on-site with 9:00-5:00 hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics and administration is essential.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and IT systems.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Reliable, punctual and able to meet deadlines.
• Comfortable liaising with drivers and team.

Responsibilities

• Use in-house systems and Microsoft Office.
• Liaise with drivers and support deliveries.
• Provide admin support to Operations Managers.
• Work to targets and timescales.
• Handle general admin duties, filing and records.
• Answer emails and phone calls.
• Provide general office support.
• Work with logistics team to ensure smooth operations.
• Stay on your feet and busy throughout the day.

Skills

Logistics experience

Administrative skills

MS Office

Literacy & numeracy

Time management

Driver liaison

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: Dalton, Thirsk

Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Logistics Administrator to join a busy operation based in Dalton, Thirsk.

The successful candidate will have previous logistics and administrative experience, excellent IT skills, and the confidence to liaise with drivers and support the wider operations team.

The Role

• Using in-house systems and Microsoft Office packages
• Liaising with drivers and supporting inbound and outbound deliveries
• Providing direct administrative support to Operations Managers
• Working to targets and ensuring daily duties are completed within required timescales
• Completing general administrative duties, including filing and maintaining records
• Answering emails and telephone calls
• Providing general office support where required
• Working closely with the wider logistics team to ensure operations run smoothly
• Being comfortable working on your feet and staying busy throughout the day

Requirements

• Previous logistics and administrative experience is essential
• Excellent IT skills, including experience using Microsoft packages
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
• Friendly, polite, and approachable manner
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work to deadlines and targetsConfident communicating with drivers and colleagues
• Reliable and punctual
• Must be available to work Monday to Friday
• Own transport is ideal due to the location and working hours

What We Offer

• £13.50 per hour
• Monday to Friday working hours
• 9:00am - 5:00pm
• Ongoing opportunity, with the potential to become perm for the right candidate
• Opportunity to develop your logistics and administration experience

Why Work for TBC?

• Ongoing assignments
• Temp to perm opportunities
• Pension contribution
• Weekly pay & online payslips
• Holiday pay
• Employee discounts through Perks at Work