Fleet Administrator in Basildon

Hours: 8.30am till 5.30pm - Monday to Friday (part time hours would be considered)

Location: Stanford Le Hope

Join our dynamic team as a Fleet Administrator! If you have a passion for logistics and a knack for organisation, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving operation in the Logistics & Transportation industry.

What You'll Do

• Fleet Trackers, Planning & Records
  • Update and maintain maintenance spreadsheets and trackers with accurate and current data.
  • Keep track of vehicles off the road with our VOR spreadsheet.
  • Manage vehicle wall planners to ensure visibility of upcoming MOTs, services, calibrations, and repairs.
  • Complete and distribute the daily trailer list.
• Bookings, Appointments & Documentation
  • Ensure all bookings and appointments (repairs, inspections, services) are completed and paperwork is filed appropriately.
  • Schedule trailer MOT appointments and ensure timely services, retaining all necessary evidence.
  • Maintain filing of truck and trailer paperwork in line with fleet document control standards.
• Defects, Compliance Checks & Tacho
  • Ensure daily defect checks are completed and records maintained.
  • Monitor reported defects and ensure follow-up actions are scheduled.
  • Conduct tacho analysis and related administration, escalating issues as needed.
• Purchasing & Finance Administration
  • Raise purchase order numbers in compliance with internal controls.
  • Process invoices accurately and resolve basic queries with suppliers/finance.
  • Manage vehicle tax processing and maintain relevant records.

What You Bring to the Table

• Essential Skills
  • Proven administration experience in a busy operational environment (transport/logistics preferred).
  • Strong expertise in maintaining spreadsheets and managing high-volume documentation.
  • Understanding of compliance records and the importance of audit-ready documentation.
• Desirable Experience
  • Exposure to fleet maintenance/compliance administration in an HGV/trailer environment.
  • Familiarity with invoice processing and purchase order systems.
  • Awareness of fleet planned maintenance, defect processes, and transport compliance requirements.
  • CPC qualification or working towards.
• Personal Attributes
  • High attention to detail and superb organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in Excel and standard office systems.
  • Clear and confident communication skills; able to liaise effectively with drivers, suppliers, and internal teams.
  • Ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive, reliable, and focused on delivering results.
  • Calm under pressure, with a methodical approach to tasks.
  • Discreet and professional when handling sensitive documentation.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and enthusiastic team.
• Engage in a fast-paced environment where your contributions matter!
• Enjoy a permanent contract with opportunities for growth and development.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on our fleet operations, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to embark on an exciting journey with us!

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