Transport Administrator – Route Planning & Compliance

Boughey Distribution Limited; Wardle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK seeks a Transport Administrator to manage transport operations within a fast-paced environment. The role includes maintaining transport records and schedules, supporting route planning, and liaising with drivers, customers, and internal teams. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities. This position offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and several employee benefits including holiday entitlement and discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus enhanced overtime

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Extensive training opportunities

Discounts across shopping and leisure

Company pension and life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in transport, logistics, or a similar administrative role is advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build good working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate transport records, schedules, and documentation.
• Support route planning and driver allocation.
• Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve queries.
• Monitor delivery progress and update systems accordingly.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to multitask

Team player

Tools

Transport Management Systems (TMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading logistics company in the UK seeks a Transport Administrator to manage transport operations within a fast-paced environment. The role includes maintaining transport records and schedules, supporting route planning, and liaising with drivers, customers, and internal teams. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities. This position offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and several employee benefits including holiday entitlement and discounts.