Job Description

LBP Bakeries is a leading supplier of high-quality frozen bakery goods to the foodservice and retail industry. We're a small, close-knit and growing team delivering to customers across the UK six days a week. We pride ourselves on quality, reliability and a supportive working culture.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a proactive and experienced Transport Administrator to join our logistics team. This role is key to ensuring smooth daily operations, from route planning and driver coordination to vehicle compliance and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and coordinate daily transport routes for optimal efficiency Ensure all vehicles meet regulatory compliance standards Liaise with drivers during their morning departures from the depot Provide driver cover when required Oversee & monitor general vehicle maintenance including service reports Respond to driver queries and resolve delivery-related issues Support varied shift operations and adapt to changing schedules Assist with general administrative tasks and documentation

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years' experience in a transport office environment. Minimum 1 year driving experience Strong knowledge of route planning Understanding of vehicle compliance & regulations Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Excellent communication and organisational skills Must be able to work Saturdays

Company Benefits:

Employee discounts and vouchers with multiple retailers 28 days holiday (not including bank holidays) Company pension On-site parking Training & Development Opportunities Additional holiday entitlement after 5 years of service Cycle to work scheme Electric car scheme Employee discount on products Casual dress

Salary:

29,000-32,000 per year depending on experience

Location:

Thurrock (on-site)

Contract type:

Full time, Permanent

Working days:

Tuesday-Saturday

Hours:

Varied Shift Pattern

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 29,000.00-32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking
Experience:

Multi-drop driving: 1 year (required) Transport Office: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person