Transport Administrator

Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: Are you experienced in both transportation and administration functions within logistics, and are looking for a role that combines the two?
If you are looking for a permanent position with a company that values career development, we have the perfect opportunity for you
Here at GXO Thatcham, we are recruiting for a Transport Administrator to join our team, working in partnership with a prestigious, high-performance running footwear and apparel brand.
As a Transport Administrator, you will be at the forefront of our transportation operations, ensuring seamless coordination and efficiency.
This is a full-time and permanent position, working Monday to Friday , covering the hours of 08:00 16:30 .
Pay, benefits and more: An hourly rate of £11.94 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday Workplace pension A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more
Access to GXO University home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends
What youll do on a typical day: Process import and export orders and the respective shipping processes with prioritisation of different shipments Plan load configurations to maximise transport unit capacity whilst maintaining consignment integrity and safety Ensure all aspects of Dangerous Goods requiring transportation are complied with, liaising with DG appointed person and the Transportation Manager Arrange despatch based on client routing guidelines, and booking via different carrier/client portals, while sending communications, informing client about the shipping dates or any possible delays What you need to succeed at GXO: Previous experience in a transport operations environment is preferable Good knowledge of E-commerce/distribution operations Strong communication skills, and excellent organisation skills with an eye for detail The ability to work as part of a team and to use own initiative and organise own workload Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages is a must We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
We offer: An hourly rate of £11.94 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday Workplace pension A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more
Access to GXO University home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends
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