Job Details

Location: Aintree, Liverpool

Contract: Temp to Perm

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 7am -4pm

Salary: £27,040 per annum

A well-established distributor of cooking oils is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Administrator to support a busy transport and warehouse operation. The business supplies high-quality products to customers across the UK and prides itself on efficiency and reliability.

Role Overview

We are looking for an organised and confident Administrator to support office and dispatch functions within our warehouse environment. Previous experience in dispatch or logistics is highly desirable, as it will allow candidates to progress more quickly in the role compared to a general office admin background.

This role requires strong computer skills, the ability to manage high volumes of communication, and the confidence to interact with drivers, including those with limited English.

Key Responsibilities

• Checking in drivers and supporting dispatch operations
• Communicating patiently and clearly with drivers, including those with weaker English skills
• Managing a high volume of emails, prioritising transport-related communications
• Processing transport documents, including:
  • Return notes
  • Next day loading packets
  • Packet updates
• Using internal dispatching systems (training provided)
• Filing and maintaining accurate records (training provided)
• Supporting general office administration, with responsibilities expanding depending on skill level and team needs

Key Skills & Requirements

• Experienced with Microsoft Windows
• Fluent in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Teams
• Comfortable using computers and learning new systems
• Previous dispatch, transport, or logistics experience is an advantage
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
• Ability to manage a busy inbox and process urgent communications efficiently
• Patient, professional, and confident when dealing with drivers and staff
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn

Progression & Development

Additional administrative duties may be added depending on experience, skill level, and wider office team requirements.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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