Apprentice Transport Business Administrator

Immediate Transportation Co Ltd, Heatherside, Surrey Heath

Apprentice Transport Business Administrator

£19,000 a year

Immediate Transportation Co Ltd, Heatherside, Surrey Heath

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 3 days ago, 22 Jul | Get your application in today.

Closing date: 31-07-2026 (In 6 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Heatherside, Surrey Heath

Full Job Description

Introduction

An exciting opportunity to join Immediate Transport Co Ltd as an Apprentice Transport Business Administrator and study towards a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification based in Camberley.



About the Employer

Immediate Transportation Co. Ltd is a privately owned freight forwarding and logistics company, founded in 1914 and now marking over 100 years in operation, headquartered in Camberley, Surrey with offices across the UK. They offer air, ocean and road freight, pallet distribution, warehousing, customs brokerage and total logistics solutions, and hold accreditations including FORS Gold Standard, BIFA, IATA, Cyber Essentials and Road Haulage Association membership. Over the decades they've handled some notable projects too - things like Formula One logistics, Airbus UK components, and BAA Heathrow Terminal 5.



What You'll Do

  • Assist with preparing transport and delivery documentation
    Update transport records
  • Support the scheduling of deliveries and collections
  • Communicate with drivers, customers, and warehouse staff
  • Monitor delivery progress and report delays or issues
  • File and organise transport paperwork accurately
  • Help to maintain driver and vehicle records
  • Answer telephone and email enquiries professionally
  • Learn company transport procedures and compliance requirements
  • Provide general administrative support to the logistics team
  • Picking and packing - manual handling in the warehouse, when necessary


Training Outcome

Opportunity to potentially continue a full-time role with Immediate Transport Co Ltd in a permanent position.



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4/C
  • Essential - GCSE - Mathematics - 4/C


Course Information

Course: Business administrator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Business and administration

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday, 09am to 5:30pm or 08:30am to 5pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months



Training Provider: SKILLS OFFICE NETWORK LTD

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/apprentice-transport-business-administrator-127115867