Branch Administrator

Davies Turner has an exciting opportunity for a Branch Administrator to join their Freight Forwarding team in Avonmouth, Bristol.

Location: Coleshill (B46 1DT)

Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 per annum plus benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Us:

Davies Turner Plc is a British based multimodal freight forwarder specialising in logistics, e-commerce and warehousing. As one of the largest independent freight forwarding companies in the UK we manage freight from around the world, by road and rail, through the air and across the oceans. The business remains family owned and was founded in 1870 with 19 branches across the U.K. Our turnover is in excess of £250 million and rapidly growing with nearly 1,000 colleagues.

Branch Administrator – The Role:

This interesting and varied role will provide an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys a challenge. Based in the Site Management team your work will include ensuring the site is maintained to a good standard, legal compliance is adhered to and be the main HR contact for the branch.

Branch Administrator – Key Responsibilities:

- Control of maintenance of both building and plant

- Provide administrative support for senior management team

- Sourcing, arranging and managing all Contractors

- Handling all HR administration including recruitment

- Overseeing all site compliance requirements

- Maintaining H&S records and working practices

- Managing the running of main reception team

Branch Administrator – You:

- Experience within an administration role is essential

- Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality

- HR administration and facilities management skills

- Excellent organisational and time management skills

- Ability to work on own initiative as well as in a team

- Excellent communication across all levels

- A keen eye for detail

- Flexibility in their approach to work

- Proficiency in all Microsoft programmes

In addition, you will need the right to work in the UK – we are unable to sponsor work permits.

Branch Administrator – Benefits*:

- Up to 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays

- Life cover

- Profit related pay

- Defined contribution pension scheme

- Discounted store/shopping benefit scheme

- Private healthcare

- Car parking

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Training opportunities

* Some benefits are subject to a qualifying period

This position is based at Coleshill which is easily commutable from Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Nuneaton and Birmingham. Our offices are opposite Coleshill Parkway Railway Station which offers a direct link to Birmingham Grand Central and Nuneaton.

To apply for this exciting Branch Administrator role, please click ‘Apply’ now.

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