Administrator / Weighbridge Administration Assistant

Administrator / Weighbridge Administration Assistantwho has excellent customer service, organisational and communication skills with good office administrative skills is required for a well-established Company based in Tilbury, Essex.

Previous weighbridge experience would be desirable. Although not essential as full training is provided.

SALARY: £23,000 per annum

LOCATION: Tilbury, Essex

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 + weekend work on a rota basis

FULL TRAINING PROVIDED

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Administrator / Weighbridge Administration Assistant who has excellent customer service, organisational and communication skills with good office administrative skills.

Working as the Administrator / Weighbridge Administration Assistant, you will operate the weighbridge remotely from the office, inputting the information into the system and issuing the driver with the correct paperwork. A weighbridge is purpose built large set of scales that is used to weigh an entire road vehicle. By weighing the vehicles empty and then when fully loaded, the weight of the load carried by the vehicle can be calculated. This is an office based administrative role and will require you to be IT literate with excellent customer service and administrative skills.

As the Administrator / Weighbridge Administration Assistant, you will join the customer services team and will need excellent written and verbal communication skills.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties and responsibilities as the Administrator / Weighbridge Administration Assistant:

• Operate the computerised weighbridge, weighing all incoming and outgoing vehicles

• Help to promote the department services and assist with maintaining the customer base

• Liaise with all drivers generating necessary paperwork for goods in and out

• Assist where necessary with haulage planning in liaison with the Transport Schedule

• Deal with customer queries both over the telephone and face to face, liaising with appropriate internal departments to resolve

• Ensure that the key customer service elements are applied at all times; listen, sympathise, take action, rectify and follow up

• General office administration; to include monitoring and updating customer database, letter/report writing, photocopying, faxing, filing/archiving and minute taking/typing

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Will have previous experience in an administration role

• A self-starter with the ability to hit the ground running

• Excellent attention to detail

• Computer literate, with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

• Must have excellent communication skills both written and oral

• Use own initiative and work autonomously

• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make logical decisions

• Great team player

• Weighbridge experience would be an advantage but not essential as training will be given

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P11912

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