Transport Administrator
Bowker Group
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Preston
Contract type: Full time

Location: Bamber Bridge, Preston
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Bowker is a family-owned and operated logistics provider with a proud history of delivering exceptional service since 1919. As one of the UK’s top 30 logistics companies, recognised by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, we employ over 620 people across 11 distribution centres nationwide. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has made us a trusted name in the industry.
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transport Administrator to join our Transport Administration Team. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Bowker is a family-owned and operated logistics provider with a proud history of delivering exceptional service since 1919. As one of the UK’s top 30 logistics companies, recognised by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, we employ over 620 people across 11 distribution centres nationwide. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has made us a trusted name in the industry.
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transport Administrator to join our Transport Administration Team. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Working primarily within our in-house Traffic Management System and Network Partner Systems to manage transport operations efficiently.
- Collaborating closely with the Network Supervisor and Group Transport Administrator Manager to ensure all jobs are accurately prepared for invoicing.
- Providing administrative support to the wider transport team, ensuring all documentation and records are maintained to a high standard.
- Communicating with customers and internal teams to resolve queries promptly and professionally.
- Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all aspects of transport administration.
- A collaborative team player who can work effectively with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
- Proficiency in IT systems, particularly in transport or logistics software (experience preferred but not essential, as training will be provided).
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