Transport Clerk – 9-12m Maternity Cover, 4-on 4-off

Caraires Recruitment Limited; Burton Latimer; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Annual leave from day one

Regular consultant contact

Refer a friend £25 voucher

Employee of the month

Seasonal gifts

Job summary

Caraires Recruitment Limited is looking for a Transport Clerk to cover maternity leave in Burton Latimer. Immediate start on a 9-12 month contract, working 6am–6pm in a 4 on 4 off pattern.

You will despatch deliveries, keep paperwork up to date, brief drivers, and update customer systems with delivery information while liaising with planners. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths and English, customer service experience, strong communication, and IT skills including Excel.

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English.
• Previous customer service experience.
• Excellent communication skills essential.
• IT skills with Excel knowledge required.
• Reliable and able to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Keep despatching and loading processes up to date.
• Efficiently despatch deliveries with paperwork.
• Pre-brief and de-brief drivers.
• Update delivery information in customer systems.
• Load/despatch loads onto the transport management system.
• Monitor the return of equipment.
• Direct drivers to locations on arrival.
• Liaise with drivers about site procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

IT literacy

Own initiative

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Caraires Recruitment Limited is looking for a Transport Clerk to cover maternity leave in Burton Latimer. Immediate start on a 9-12 month contract, working 6am–6pm in a 4 on 4 off pattern.

You will despatch deliveries, keep paperwork up to date, brief drivers, and update customer systems with delivery information while liaising with planners. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths and English, customer service experience, strong communication, and IT skills including Excel.