Office Administrator (Transport)

Pertemps · Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Office Administrator (Transport) at Pertemps, based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, paying £32,500 per annum. This is a temp to perm role.

Salary
£32,500 per annum
Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Contract
Temp to perm
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
12 Aug 2026
Sector
Administrator

About 12% above the going rate for administrator

Reference 224103280

About the role

Office Administrator (Transport)

Location: Abingdon
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Salary: £32,500 per annum 
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 7:00pm (1-hour lunch break)

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Office Administrator to join their busy transport team in Abingdon on a temp-to-perm basis.

This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone with previous transport or logistics administration experience who enjoys providing excellent customer service and working as part of a close-knit team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing administrative support to the transport operation.
    • Liaising with customers, drivers and Pallet-Track depots to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
    • Handling a high volume of inbound telephone calls and responding to customer enquiries.
    • Monitoring deliveries and ensuring customer goods are delivered on time.
    • Producing and maintaining KPI reports.
    • Resolving delivery issues and communicating updates to customers.
    • Supporting the wider office team with general administrative duties.

About You
  • Previous administration experience within a transport or logistics environment is essential.
    • Experience working with Pallet-Track or a pallet network would be advantageous.
    • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
    • Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
    • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
    • Able to work well under pressure in a busy office environment.
    • A proactive team player with a positive attitude.
    • Must hold a UK driving licence
If you have transport administration experience apply directly or call [phone removed]

Reference: 224103280 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 12 Aug 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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