Transport Administrator
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-07
Listing for:
Travail Employment Group
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Logistics Coordination, Import Export, Freight, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Transport Administrator
12-Month Temp Maternity Cover £14.00 p/h
Wellingborough
-Full Time Monday
- Friday 37.5 hrs
-Office based role
- September start
Are you an organised administrator with experience in transport, logistics or supply chain operations?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a global manufacturing business in Wellingborough, providing maternity cover within a busy transport team. This role offers the chance to coordinate UK and international shipments, work with freight providers and customs agents, and play a key role in ensuring products reach customers efficiently and on time.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate UK, European and worldwide shipments
- Arrange road, air and sea freight transportation
- Liaise with carriers, freight forwarders and customs brokers
- Organise collections from suppliers and inbound deliveries
- Monitor shipments and resolve transport issues
- Maintain accurate transport documentation
- Provide shipment updates to customers and internal teams
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the transport function
- Strong administration and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Good knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
- A proactive approach to problem solving
- Experience with in transport, logistics, warehouse or supply chain environments
- Knowledge of freight forwarding and transportation providers
- Understanding of customs procedures and international shipping
- Experience using SAP or warehouse management systems
- 12-month maternity cover contract
- Global industry-leading employer
- Varied and fast-paced role
- Full training and handover period with the current post holder
- September start available
If you're a highly organised administrator looking for an immediate start in the logistics and transport world , we would love to hear from you.
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