Transport Clerk (Nights)
London, DA8

About Us

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are currently looking for a Night Transport Clerk to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis, working the night shift, Monday to Friday, 9.30pm - 6.00am.

The Benefits

- Salary of £28,035 per annum plus £1,800 annual night shift allowance
- 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays)
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee benefits, i.e. Discount schemes including E-vouchers and gift cards, gym membership as well as a recognition platform
- Critical illness cover
- Tailored development and career opportunities
- Company sick pay
- Employee wellness initiatives - WeCare - includes 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more

This is a rare chance for a customer and deadline focused transport or warehousing professional to join our friendly team in our rapidly expanding global business.

With a fantastic benefits package and an exceptionally friendly team, you will discover a highly supportive environment, meaning you can focus on accomplishing your professional goals.

So, if you have been looking for the opportunity to further your career by joining a leading international logistics company, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

The Role

As a Transport Clerk, you will support the effective operation of our Erith Warehouse by providing excellent administrative and customer service support.

You will help to co-ordinate deliveries by acting as a link between our customers and drivers, ensuring drivers receive the information needed to accurately meet customer requests.

Acting as the first point of contact for customers, you will manage customer enquiries such as order requests and provide excellent resolutions to any customer complaints.

Additionally, you will make your manager aware of any issues with instructions, PPE or health and safety procedures and support resolutions.

About You

To be considered as a Transport Clerk, you will need:

- Experience in transport and/or a warehouse environment
- The proven ability to effectively interact with customers
- The ability to work to tight deadlines
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- To be a team player who can use your initiative
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Good IT skills including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint

Other organisations may call this role Transport Clerk, Transport Administrator, Operations Administrator, Logistics Clerk, Dispatch Administrator, or Transport Admin Clerk.

Please note, the closing date for applications is 22nd December 2022.

Webrecruit and Yusen Logistics are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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