Customer Service Administrator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Great Bear is a leading 3rd party logistics business providing a wide range of ambient warehousing services, shared-user and dedicated transport solutions to a wide variety of customers alongside offering a flexible mix of added-value services to simplify supply chain. We operate over 7 million sq.ft. of warehousing space across 30+ locations in the UK. Our distribution network spans all corners of the country.
Our Dagenham site are now recruiting for a Customer Service Clerk on a full time basis.
Salary:£25,500 Per annum
Working hours: Monday - Friday 8:00-5:00
Job Description
The purpose of a Customer Service Administrator is to support the day to day administration of the customer service function , offering outstanding client support in a fast paced friendly environment and providing a continuous professional and dedicated service.
Key Duties of a Customer Service Administrator:
- Control the timely and accurate receipt of sales orders, ensuring they are available to the warehouse and stock team within agreed timeframes
- Key manual orders onto SAP, ensuring a 5 point check is completed for each order processed
- Logging customer discrepancies in to SAP,
- Inventory management and quality control, avoiding mis-rotation of stocks, holding and releasing stocks from and to various quarantine status’ upon request
- Ensure a positive client experience through high quality service and communication thereby attaining client retention
- Communicate with internal teams to achieve query resolution for clients
- Organising delivery/collection times with Drivers
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a similar role (ideally within a major distribution operation)
- Experience using SAP advantageous
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to work in a pressurised environment
- Effectively prioritising work load in order to meet set deadlines
- Customer Service driven, in order to maintain a high level of customer focus
- Computer literate particularly with MS Word, Outlook and Excel
Additional Information
As part of its Drive to make Great Bear a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
- Competitive salary
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Retail discounts via our benefit platform
If you meet the requirements for the above Customer Service Administrator role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Shipping & Trucking
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Customer Service Administrator roles across Great Bear's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Shipping & Trucking.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,500 - £25,500 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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