Amour Recruitment are pleased to be working closely with an amazing AV rentals company, looking to grow their logistics team.
Logistics Assistant - Wokingham
Monday - Friday ! Shift Rota
Forklift Reach Licence ideally required!
Responsibilities:
- The successful candidate will need to be physically capable, being able to package and palletise a wide range of goods from small parcels to large pallet loads.
- Should possess very good communications skills as they will be required to make bookings, follow up queries and resolve shipping issues with our logistics partners.
- There will be times where the candidate will be required to conduct deliveries and collections using the company vehicles.
- Monitor the Delivery schedule; ensuring that all orders showing as requiring shipment to customer are made ready for shipping.
- Make appropriate booking with couriers to undertake the delivery in the desired timescale with the minimal cost to the business.
- Make appropriate bookings to arrange the collection of rental equipment from customer site within the required timescale with the minimal cost to the business.
- Handle any shipping queries generated by the sales staff or from customers.
- Be capable of organising route schedules for a small fleet of delivery and services staff.
- Be available where required to attend site to conduct activities involved in external events conducted by the business.
Skills, Requirement:
- Previous experience working within a busy dispatch or shipping department.
- Proven ability to manage their time during the working day.
- Proven experience with website booking.
- Proven experience with Microsoft Word and Excel products.
- Results orientated with a real focus on achieving targets.
- Proactive, self starting with a flexible approach.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good organisation and planning skills.
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK and preferably Europe.
- Ability to utilize their own initiative.
- Committed to team success.
- Punctuality is essential in this role.
- Bendi forklift license a distinct advantage.
- A clean, valid UK driver’s license.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £17,000.00 to £18,000.00 /hour
Please contact Pam McHugh at Amour on 02392 387925