Logistics Administrator

The Best Connection; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing opportunity

Potential to become permanent

Career development

Job summary

The Best Connection is hiring a Logistics Administrator for our busy operation in Dalton, Thirsk. The role focuses on coordinating deliveries, liaising with drivers, and providing strong admin support to the Operations Managers.

You will use in-house systems and Microsoft Office, with a Monday–Friday 9:00am–5:00pm schedule. A reliable, punctual candidate with logistics experience is preferred and own transport is ideal for this location.

Qualifications

• 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 targets.
• Confident 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.

Responsibilities

• Use in-house systems and Microsoft Office packages.
• Liaise with drivers and support inbound and outbound deliveries.
• Provide admin support to Operations Managers.
• Work to targets and ensure daily duties are completed within required timescales.
• Complete general admin duties, including filing and maintaining records.
• Answer emails and telephone calls.
• Provide general office support where required.
• Work closely with the wider logistics team to ensure operations run smoothly.
• Be comfortable standing and staying active throughout the day.

Skills

Logistics experience

Administrative experience

IT skills

Liaising with drivers

Organisational skills

Literacy & numeracy

Deadline-oriented

Communication with team

Punctual & reliable

Tools

Microsoft Office

In-house systems

Job description

Logistics Administrator

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 targets
• Confident 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