Transport Administrator - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom - The Best Connection Employment Group

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Description

The Best Connection are currently looking to employ a Hire Desk Controller to join a busy team based in Wolverhampton.


Hours
Monday to Friday

8am - 5.30pm (30-minute lunch)


Payrate
£11.53 per hour


Job Overview

  • To play a key role in the daily/weekly running and administrative duties and to ensure the smooth, efficient operation of our busy head office hire desk. To ensure all telephone enquiries are dealt with in a professional and courteous manner, and to ensure that all customer enquiries are dealt with promptly, efficiently and followed up on, as necessary.

Responsibilities and Duties (but not limited to):

  • Quote hire rates to customers from our schedules and framework agreements where applicable.
  • Process bookings, off hires, extensions, and vehicle exchanges in our hire IT systems including notifications to customers.
  • Manage vehicle breakdowns, update the systems, and keep customers informed.
  • Update our Vehicle Day Sheet along with other systems such as MID.
  • Daily / Weekly Driver and transport planning.
  • Document the 'onboarding' of new vehicles.
  • Ensure all paperwork is checked and filed correctly.
  • Provide help and guidance to administrative team members.
  • Hold continuous dialogue with other departments and team members nationally.
  • Ensure that the hire team continuously delivers the highest level of customer service.
  • Provide advice and guidance to customers, helping them hire the correct vehicle type and variant.
  • Maintain client portals. Resolve Invoice & compliance issues as required.
  • Assist with the planning and coordination of vehicle collection & delivery.
  • Maintenance of vehicle compliance documentation.

Experience/Skills

  • Have an exceptional telephone manner, be well organised and be competent in prioritising and adapting to frequent changes in business requirements.
  • Good communication within the workplace is essential as is the ability to work closely within a small team.
  • Strong IT/Computer skills, Microsoft Office, Outlook & experience of database entry, is essential.
  • Hire industry and/or customer service experience is essential.
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal.
  • Effective administration, planning and organisational skills with strict attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work with Company processes and procedures in mind.

Benefits & Requirements:


  • Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave prorata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)

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