Priority Transport is a trusted logistics and transport company based in Willand, Devon. We specialise in reliable, time-critical deliveries across the UK and Europe. With a strong focus on customer service and operational excellence, we are looking to grow our team with a dynamic and highly organised Full Time
Operations Assistant
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No Two days are the same in our fast paced world of Logistics we are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Operations Assistant. As the Operations Assistant you will work closely with our Operations Manager, managing and supervising our driver workforce across our fleet. You will have the opportunity to grow your knowledge and experience in the industry as you work with our operations team.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. This role is essential in maintaining effective communication within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond promptly to customer enquiries and provide quotations.
Assist with daily route planning and scheduling of deliveries
Communicate clearly and effectively with drivers, colleagues, suppliers and customers.
Monitor vehicle tracking systems and maintain delivery records
Support with compliance checks and general administration
Dealing with customer enquiries via telephone and email.
Develop and maintain long term working relationships with both exisiting and New customers.
Load and unload Vehicles
Person Specification
Punctual
Excellent Communication skills
Reliable and trustworthy
Excellent concentration levels
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
Ability to meet deadlines
Flexible approach to work
Ability to work on own initiative
Own Transport
Qualifications
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Effective communication and phone etiquette
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain attention to detail.
Forklift Licence
If you are an enthusiastic individual looking to start or continue a career in the Transport Industry , we encourage you to apply for the Operations Assistant position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 24,000.00-30,000.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 24,420.00-30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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