Transport Administration Assistant

Posted 22 Days Ago
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Zeebrugge, BEL
In-Office
Entry level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Process and settle transport orders and customs information, maintain accurate data in TMS and external systems, support Customer Service Representatives, liaise with customers and customs agents, update stakeholders, and work alternating shifts to ensure timely information flow.
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Company Description

At P&O Ferrymasters, you will be joining a pan-European leader in tailor-made transport, logistics and supply chain solutions.

We’re part of P&O Ferries – owned by DP World – and work across road, rail and sea through our Contract Logistics, Freight Management and Assets Business Units.

We operate from more than 20 strategic locations in 13 countries across the continent, where 500+ colleagues are united by a passion for customer and service focus.

Job Description

Do you like working with numbers? Are you a great team-player and do you like to learn and develop new things? Join our team if you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding career!

Transport Administration Assistant

Location: Zeebrugge                                      

Hours per week: Full time

Your team

You will be part of a highly dedicated and professional team, which is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate checking and processing of information received from our customers. Your team consists of experienced Customer Service Representatives and Transport Administration Assistants, and by teaming up with other operational and supportive departments within the organisation; an efficient order process and high service level can be achieved with the shared aim of achieving the very best for our customers.

So what’s this job all about?

As Transport Administration Assistant you are responsible for a correct settlement of all transport orders and customs related information of the customers of P&O Ferrymasters.

You will also be responsible for maintaining a correct and timely flow of information and communication between the Customers, or the Customer Service department, operational departments, and other external stakeholders.

In order to maintain a correct and timely flow of information and communication, in this position you will be working in alternating shifts from Monday to Friday between 7.00 and 20.00 hours.

Other key responsibilities include:

  • Administrative and communicative support to the Customer Service Representatives;
  • Accurate processing of data and information into our in-house Transport Management System, and external systems;
  • Checking the accuracy and compliance of information received from our customers and suppliers;
  • Maintaining status files and keeping internal and external stakeholders updated about progress;
  • Liaising with customers, customs departments and agents, either directly or through the Customer Service Representatives.

Qualifications

Who are you?

As Transport Administration Assistant you are eager to learn and develop new tasks and processes, are engaging in the duties you perform, and are a good team-player.

Also you:

  • Have experience in office work;
  • Have good command of English language (additionally Dutch and/or German language skill is preferred);
  • Have good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages;
  • Work at high speed and accuracy;
  • Can organise your work well;
  • Are able to learn new software tools in a rapid manner

Additional Information

We offer!

P&O Ferrymasters offers a competitive package in line with the content of the job role.

Time to act!

Do you have what we’re looking for? And does this sound like the perfect opportunity for you? We hope so – in which case, now’s the time to let us know! Please apply with your CV and covering letter as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you…

Skills Required

  • Experience in office work
  • Good command of English
  • Dutch and/or German language skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
  • Ability to work at high speed with accuracy
  • Good organizational skills
  • Ability to learn new software tools rapidly
  • Willingness to work alternating shifts between 07:00 and 20:00 Monday to Friday
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The Company
800 Employees
Year Founded: 1953

What We Do

P&O Ferrymasters is a European provider of tailored logistics and supply chain solutions. The company delivers multimodal transport services from door to door or port to port, combining road, rail, and sea freight. Its offerings also include contract logistics, freight management, control tower services, and shortsea transportation, supported by extensive regional expertise and integrated logistics systems.

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