Transport Administrator

Job Description

Transport Administrator 

£13.23 per hour (£27,580 per year)

Shift detail: Late Shift, Working any 5 from 7 with typical shift pattern 14:00 - 22:00, with some flexibility required 

40 hour permanent contract

Bicester 

Great opportunity for a talented Transport Administrator to join the team on our Late shift. The main focus of the role is to provide support to the drivers once they have completed their drops. 

This role is extremely varied and vital to the entire warehouse and transport operation. You will be part of a team of front desk workers supporting with administration tasks across this 24-hour operation, so teamwork is essential in liaising effectively with colleagues on other shifts. As part of your duties, you will fully brief and de-brief drivers, regarding delivery performance. You’ll be preparing paperwork, filing, answering incoming and outgoing phone calls and responding appropriately in a professional manner. You’ll need to be computer literate to input driver adjustment queries and customer credits using SAP when required along with cash office duties and invoicing. 

To join us in this role you will be an experienced Administrator with previous knowledge or experience of fleet or transport would be advantageous. This is a busy role which requires you to work to clear timelines so you will be able to prioritise effectively to manage your daily workload. You will have great communication skills, be tenacious and resilient and above all have a desire to deliver results. 

This is a great role that offers the opportunity for progression within a large organisation. In addition to a competitive monthly salary, 31 days annual leave (inc. statutory) and company pension, you can also look forward to the following benefits:

• Wagestream – Access to an app that gives you early access to your earned salary and supports financial wellbeing
• The option to purchase additional annual leave
• Help at Hand - Access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy and a range of health and wellbeing services for you and your family
• Life assurance
• Access to Sysco Perks offering discounts across a wide range of products and services – from gym membership to your weekly supermarket shop
• The ability to purchase our products at hugely discounted prices

To enjoy the rewards of joining our supportive team, apply now.

Additional Information

At Fresh Direct everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Fresh Direct and we recognise that Fresh Direct can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you. 

Fresh Direct

Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, at Fresh Direct we are dedicated to making life as easy and efficient for the chefs, cooks and caterers we serve across the country. We are the leading specialist supplier of locally and globally sourced fresh produce and dairy across Great Britain, bringing the best of the seasons to chefs’ menus.