Transport Admin Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Transport Admin Apprentice in a dynamic company! This role offers hands-on experience in logistics and administration, supporting a team dedicated to excellence in delivery operations. You'll engage with internal staff and drivers, ensuring smooth communication and efficient processes. From managing delivery notes to maintaining supplier logs, your contributions will be vital in keeping operations running smoothly. Join a family-run business with a rich history in the wholesale industry and take the first step in your career with a supportive training environment that fosters growth and development.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.
• A positive work ethic and ability to work under pressure are key.

Responsibilities

• Support internal communication and manage delivery notes.
• Create and update supplier logs and discrepancy logs.
• Book vehicle maintenance and collate daily run sheets.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Professional & friendly manner

Positive work ethic

Flexible attitude

Ability to work under pressure

Confident personality

Education

Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard

Job description

Transport Admin Apprentice

Apply From: 15/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by ROCHDALE TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Employer

FORREST FRESH FOODS LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• Supporting internal communication with other members of the office staff and drivers while conducting deliveries
• Scan all delivery notes into transport & accounts folder
• Identify discrepancies that need investigation and email to advise
• Creating discrepancy logs
• Taking payment from companies
• Attending marketing events
• Complete supplier logs, which are to be updated daily as all collections are a priority
• Purchase orders raised every Monday for all transport suppliers - create/keep a weekly log
• Booking in vehicle maintenance & vehicle wash
• Daily run sheets collated and inputted onto control sheet
• Defect notes raised if recorded
• Update the driver infringements tracker monthly
• Booking in products daily as requested by Transport Coordinator/Transport Manager
• Create delivery notes daily

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Transport Admin Apprentice

Employer Description

From the small corner shop, aka independent retailer, to the larger wholesales and nationally contracted companies who export internationally, Forrest Fresh Foods are proud to be the business partners of such establishments. We have depots in the North in Bedlington in Northumberland, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, then moving South to Romford and London. Perfectly placed wherever you might be in the UK and capable of housing over 5000 of the world’s leading brands in 60,000 square feet of space. With a history reaching back over a quarter of a century, Forrest Fresh Foods Limited in Rochdale, Lancashire, has been proudly run with the same zest, inspiration and integrity as it was from day one when John and Nichola Forrest first brought it to life back in the 90s. Still family-run to this day, albeit having moved on from its original focus as a fruit and veg supplier then potatoes to the local chippies, Forrest Fresh Foods Ltd can now proudly claim the mantle of being one of the largest independent wholesalers in the country of confectionery and soft drinks. No mean feat.

Vacancy Location

UNIT 6B SCOTTS INDUSTRIAL PARK ROCHDALE OL16 5NA

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000291778

Key Dates

Apply From

15/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-15 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-01-16 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard
• Apprenticeship training will take place inside the workplace

Learning Provider

ROCHDALE TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Professional & friendly manner, Positive work ethic, ‘Can do’ attitude, Flexible attitude, Ability to work under pressure, A good work ethic, Confident personality

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