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Transport Administrator

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Description

We are seeking a Transport Administrator to join our Commercial Collections team in Aberdeen. As a Transport Administrator, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day organisation of operations in the depot through the allocation and basic routing of vehicles.

Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Optimising routes and vehicle utilisation to deliver top-class service
  • Managing driver availability and ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Overseeing vehicle checks, safety, and maintenance
  • Handling admin tasks like payroll, timesheets, tachograph records, and reporting
  • Driving cost-efficiency by analysing depot data and improving operations

This is more than just a desk job! You’ll also have the chance to get hands-on with employee engagement and improvement initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong knowledge of the local area
  • The ability to plan, prioritise, and meet tight deadlines
  • A solutions-driven mindset and a knack for problem-solving
  • Proficiency with business software and MS Office (especially Excel)
  • Experience in admin, call handling, or a time-critical environment is a plus

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Company pension scheme
  • Access to a wide range of discounts at popular high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants and online retailers
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Dental care benefits
  • Access to doctor and healthcare services

Skills

Required

  • local area knowledge
  • planning and prioritisation
  • problem-solving
  • MS Office
  • business software

Nice to have

  • admin experience
  • call handling experience
  • time-critical environment experience

Ready to apply?

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