Transport Clerk

The Caraires Consultancy; Crick; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A large logistics provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Transport Clerk / Administrator for an immediate start. This role features a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (7am - 7pm), transitioning from temporary to permanent. Candidates should have solid IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, and a GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English. Responsibilities include maintaining delivery systems, despatching goods, and liaising with drivers on-site procedures. Competitive salary of £24,444 PA is offered along with employee benefits.

Benefits

3% employer pension contribution

Annual leave accrual from day one

Employee of the month prizes

Seasonal gifts as recognition

£25 retail voucher for referrals

Qualifications

• Solid IT and administration skills are required.
• Should effectively use Microsoft Office software, particularly Excel.
• Must be methodical and follow instructions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure systems are up to date with despatching and loading processes.
• Efficiently despatch deliveries with relevant paperwork.
• Use customer systems to update delivery information.
• Monitor the return of equipment.
• Direct drivers to correct locations on arrival.
• Liaise with drivers on the gate communication system.

Skills

IT skills

Excel and spreadsheet knowledge

Reliability

Methodical approach

Initiative

Education

GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Temporary to Permanent

Immediate Start

4 on 4 off - 7am - 7pm - Days

£24,444 PA

Rugby DIRFT based

Our client, a large distributor, is looking for a Transport Clerk / Administrator who will work a 4 on 4 off shift, 7pm to 7am. This role will be temporary to permanent. You will have solid IT and administration skills and be a reliable helping hand.

Key responsibilities for a Transport Clerk:

• Ensuring the systems are up to date with despatching and loading processes
• Efficiently despatch deliveries with relevant paperwork
• Use customer systems to update delivery information
• Monitor the return of equipment
• Directing drivers to the correct locations on arrival to site
• Liaising with drivers on the gate communication system to make them aware of site procedures

Key skills and experience needed for a Transport Clerk:

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
• Able to effectively use IT, including Microsoft Office - Excel and spreadsheet knowledge a must
• Methodical and can follow instruction and procedure
• Reliable
• High levels of commitment and motivation, and can use own initiative

Interested?

Please apply below. If you have sent us a copy of your CV and not had a reply within 5 working days we would kindly ask you to assume your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful. Working through Caraires (1) We pay the same hourly rate as your permanent equivalent from day one. (2) We pay 3% employer contribution towards your pension. (3) We pay annual leave as you accrue it from day one. (4) We will ensure you receive regular contact from a Caraires consultant. Feel free to pop in or call at any time. (5) Recommend a friend and you will receive a £25 retail voucher when they work a full week. (6) Employee of the month: You could win a monthly prize if you’re nominated by your line manager. (7) We will deliver seasonal gifts as a token of recognition for your hard work.