Transport Administrator

7 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom CDP Transport Solutions Full time

**Job Title**:Transport Administrator

**Location**:30 Inkerman St, Nechells, Birmingham B7 4SB

**Reports To**:Transport Manager

**Company Description**

**CDP Transport Solutions Ltd** - We are proud to be part of the Courier Exchange, the UK’s busiest courier platform. We are leaders in logístical solutions for planned routes and destress transport requirements. We can arrange same day deliveries and have access to a range of vehicles from motorbike couriers to 44 tonne artic lorries and specialist loading and offloading facilities.

**Job Purpose**:
We are seeking a Transport Administrator to join our team. As a Transport Administrator, you will be responsible for the administration of transport, dealing with relevant queries from drivers, suppliers, and customers alike. Your primary responsibilities will include managing coordinating deliveries for the customers, maintaining accurate records, and providing excellent customer service. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively.

**Key Responsibilities**

Plan and schedule deliveries, ensuring optimal use of resources.
Keeping track of deliveries out on the road
Pre plan deliveries for future dates
Keeping track of ETA on both collection and delivery
Communicating with drivers
Data entry and maintaining company databases

Communicate with customers and internal teams to provide order status updates, resolve inquiries, and address any issues or concerns.
Any other duties as directed by the senior management.

**Educational qualifications**

Degree in logistics, business, or a related field is preferred but not required.

**Key skills and competencies**

Excellent communication skills

A confident and determined approach.

Customer-focused mindset with a friendly and professional demeanour

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

**Work Experience**

Previous experience on courier exchange is preferred but not a requirement.

Pay: From £24,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CDP1



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