Administrator / Operations Assistant

  • Job ref: 109/00720
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent, Temporary
  • Location: Littlehampton
  • Salary: £28,600 per year
  • Recruiting office: Brighton
  • Date posted: 16 September 2025

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
  • Littlehampton
  • Job Ref: 109/00720
  • Salary: 28600.00 per year

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Admin / Operations Assistant for one of our prestigious clients based in the Littlehampton area.

If you are an enthusiastic individual looking to contribute to a dynamic team while developing your administrative skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Main Responsibilities:

    • Responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of their busy transport office, responding to customer enquiries via telephone or email in an efficient manner.
    • Communicate and work with various teams, contractors, clients, and colleagues to ensure smooth operations, ensuring operational tasks are completed efficiently and deadlines are met.
    • Help identify areas where operational efficiency can be improved and suggest potential solutions.
    • Assist with scheduling meetings, transportation, or shipments and ensure proper handling of logistics.
    • Assist with compiling operational data and producing reports for the management team where required.
    • Provide excellent customer service by handling enquiries, complaints, and resolving issues related to operations.

What We’re Looking For:

    • Previous experience within a transport/logistics environment is advantageous.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and able to learn the various business software systems.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders.
    • Proactive and self-motivated work ethic, ability to handle pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong time-management skills, ability to prioritise multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
    • Attention to detail and ensure accuracy in operational tasks.
    • Positive attitude, willingness to learn, ability to work well within a team environment and independently when needed.
    • Ability to handle pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer:

  • Salary £28,600 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Hours of work: 2 week working rota
    • Monday to Friday
    • Week 1) Early Shift 08:00 – 17:00
    • Week 2) Late Shift 10:00 – 19:00
    • Every other Saturday 08:00 – 14:00
  • Free on-site parking
  • Immediate start available for the right candidate
  • Temp to perm opportunities

Please apply with your CV or call Lea on (01273) 597999 for more information.  We look forward to hearing from you!

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