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Operations Administrator

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Job summary

CompanyReed
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryAdministration
Subcategory
CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time

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Job description

Sales & Hire Administrator (Temporary 3-Month Contract)


Location: Aldridge

Contract: Temporary, 3 Months

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Hours: Full Time

We are looking for a proactive and organised Sales & Hire Administrator to join the team on a 3-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service.

Working closely with customers, suppliers, transport providers, and internal departments, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Sales and Hire function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing customer enquiries and resolving issues in a professional and timely manner.
  • Producing sales and hire invoices and arranging transport and customer payments.
  • Coordinating the packing and dispatch of padlocks and accessories.
  • Liaising with customers and suppliers regarding transport issues, missing accessories, damages, leaks, and other operational matters.
  • Working closely with depot teams to ensure efficient sales and container release processes.
  • Investigating and resolving invoice queries alongside the Purchase Ledger team.
  • Supporting month-end and year-end administration activities.
  • Accurately recording container stock movements and allocating them to relevant invoices.
  • Maintaining sales analysis reports and stock spreadsheets.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes and administrative efficiency.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous administrative experience within a busy office environment.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accurate data entry skills.
  • Confidence communicating with customers and suppliers over the phone and via email.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workloads effectively.
  • A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience within a transport, logistics, plant hire, construction, or hire environment would be highly advantageous.
  • Previous experience working within a sales administration or hire administration role.

What You'll Receive

  • Opportunity to join a well-established and respected business.
  • Varied and fast-paced role with supportive colleagues.
  • Immediate start available.
  • Valuable experience within a specialist industry.

If you're a motivated administrator with excellent customer service skills and are available for a temporary assignment, we'd love to hear from you.


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