At a Glance
- Tasks: Support logistics operations and assist account managers with essential administrative tasks.
- Company: Join Walker Logistics, a fast-growing third-party logistics company in the UK.
- Benefits: Full-time position with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with a focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in logistics.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and excellent communication abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
- Location MEMBURY LOGISTICS CENTRE, RAMSBURY ROAD LAMBOURN WOODLANDS, HUNGERFORD, RG17 7TJ, United Kingdom
- Job Category Customer Accounts
- Employee Type Full Time
- Manage Others No
- Contact Information
- Contact Name Gail Bodman
- Contact Email
We are on the lookout for someone special to join us as a Logistics Administrator.
About Walker Logistics
Established in 1999 by Philip Walker, the Walker Logistics division started life in a small, converted hanger near Membury Airfield and began to flourish early on.
Now, with the collaboration of second-generation family members, and a team of dedicated professionals, operating over 385 000sq ft of high quality, ambient temperature warehousing, we are one of the UK's fastest growing third‑party logistics services companies.
Requirements
About the Role
As a Logistics Administrator, working closely with our Client Relationship Managers (CRM's) you'll play a crucial role in providing essential administrative support to our logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring orders are ran to the correct printing method and ensuring these are distributed to the warehouse, either directly to workers or to the relevant customer trays.
- Assist account managers and CRMs in completing admin related tasks but are not limited to running stock reports, adjustments to systems etc.
- Assisting in processing shipping labels for relevant orders where applicable.
- Ensuring that all relevant order/customer references are included on relevant shipping labels to relate costs to them when invoicing.
- Ensuring that orders are closed with the correct costs so that customers are invoiced correctly at the end of the week/month.
- Having a good knowledge of what carriers take what type of parcel and effectively using the shipping calculator to determine the shipping costs.
- Assisting the team in running KPIs if required, so that account managers can report this back to the relevant customers or Walker management.
- Monitoring order volumes/flows, escalating where needed to the relevant account manager/CRM to ensure correct staffing levels are achieved.
- Keeping close relations with their CRM to ensure all daily/weekly/monthly tasks are completed.
- Assist in running charge sheets and using chess outputs to assist account managers when invoicing at week/month end.
- Have the ability to work to a high standard consistently and escalator if tasks are not completed in a timely manner.
- Ensure that any health and safety concerns are escalated to the relevant team through Share Point so that action can be taken to resolve health and safety risks.
- Attend team meetings internally when required to stay up‑to‑date on the latest Walker information.
- Answer the phone when calls are transferred through reception, when reception is on leave, or to outside calls.
About You
- Strong organisational and process‑driven skills
- Reliable and detail‑orientated
- Excellent communication and numeracy skills
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