Transport Assistant
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Job Summary
Join Our Team as a Transport Operations Assistant
Leger Shearings Head Office Team Rotherham (S602XR)
Help Keep Britains Holidays Moving
At Leger Shearings Group were passionate about creating unforgettable travel experiences for our customers across the UK and Europe. Every journey starts long before a customer steps onto a coach and our Transport team plays a vital role in making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
Were looking for an organised proactive and customer-focused Transport Assistant to join our friendly Logistics team at our Rotherham Head Office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving building relationships and working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
Whether youre already working in transport or logistics or youre an experienced administrator looking to take the next step in your career wed love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Transport Assistant youll help coordinate transport arrangements across the Leger Shearings Group ensuring customers enjoy a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
Working within our Transport Logistics team youll liaise with suppliers and colleagues across the business to support the efficient delivery of our transport operations. Your work will directly contribute to the smooth running of holidays for thousands of customers each year.
This role is based at our Rotherham Head Office and is not suitable for remote or hybrid working.
What Youll Be Doing
- Coordinating transport and feeder service requirements with suppliers and operational teams
- Booking confirming and managing transport arrangements
- Handling amendments cancellations and operational changes
- Maintaining accurate system databases and records
- Liaising with internal departments and external transport providers
- Monitoring customer and driver feedback and supporting service improvements
- Assisting with the investigation and resolution of transport-related customer concerns
- Supporting the wider Transport team to deliver an exceptional customer experience
What Were Looking For
Were looking for someone who:
- Enjoys working in a busy fast-paced environment
- Has excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Is a natural problem solver who can make effective decisions
- Communicates confidently with colleagues suppliers and customers
- Works well under pressure and manages competing priorities effectively
- Can work independently whilst also being a supportive team player
- Has a good knowledge of UK geography
- Is confident using Microsoft Word Excel and other business systems
- Has a professional telephone manner
Previous experience in transport logistics or administration would be beneficial but is not essential.
Whats In It For You
Enjoy up to 1590 every year for you and your partner to use towards a Leger Shearings holiday plus up to 5 additional days paid leave to enjoy your trip.
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- Rising to 25 days with service
- Your birthday off
- Christmas Eve off
- Option to buy additional annual leave
- Friends and family holiday discounts
- Free parking
- Free eye tests and contributions towards glasses
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Regular social events
- A supportive and friendly team environment
Well provide training and support to help you develop your transport operations knowledge and build your career with us as our business continues to grow.
Why Join Us
As the UKs largest escorted coach tour operator were proud of our heritage and excited about our future. Our values of Community Authentic Rewarding and Experience sit at the heart of everything we do and were committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive.
If youre looking for a role where you can make a real difference and be part of a successful growing business wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us create unforgettable travel experiences for our customers.
No agencies please
Required Experience:
Junior IC
