Transport Administrator – French Speaking
Employment Type:
Permanent
Location:
Bedfordshire - South East, United Kingdom, Manchester
Salary:
£16,000 - £18,000 Plus Company Bonus Scheme
Advertiser:
Webrecruit Ltd
Posted:
26 Sep 2008
Ref:
BA/NORTA2410
Languages:
All of these languages are required
English
French
Italian
Job Description
Transport Administrator – French Speaking
Manchester (Positions also available in Leeds Birmingham Leighton Buzzard or Newport)
£16,000 - £18,000 Plus Company Bonus Scheme
Our client is a major player in the transport and logistics market, offering innovative value-added solutions and an outstanding service. With 29,600 employees, 8,500 vehicles and 370 sites across 14 European countries – their vision for the future is compelling. An opportunity has now arisen for a Transport Administrator who is fluent in another European language.
This position is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in developing a career with a European leader offering excellent prospects for development. This position is also available in Leeds, Birmingham, Leighton, Buzzard or Newport.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the main purpose of this position will be to meet customers’ requirements for the safe and efficient transport of their cargo from A to B effectively and in accordance with Company quality procedures and statutory requirements.
As a Transport Administrator your main duties will include:
- communicating with customers to ensure their quotations and traffic requirements are fulfilled
- arranging with hauliers for transport of cargo, confirming availability of equipment and agreeing prices
- preparing documentation for the loading / off loading cargo to vehicles
- dealing with customer complaints and queries
To succeed in this position you must have experience in a similar role and you must be fluent in an additional European language, ideally French. In addition to your strong command of English, you will also have a good level of computer literacy and great communication skills.
To apply for the role of Transport Administrator, please simply send your CV and a covering letter via the button shown. If your skills and experience meet with any of our client's requirements and/or needs, we will provide our clients with your full details so that they can consider whether you may be suitable for the vacancy advertised. Your details, as submitted by you, will only be used in conjunction with this vacancy. By submitting your CV and cover letter to us, you give express consent to us using your details for this purpose.
Additional Keywords: Transport Administrator, Logistics Administrator, Customer Service, Service Desk, Transport Co-ordinator, French, Bilingual.
Due to the nature of this position, the recruiter has requested to restrict applications by locationOnly candidates in Europe