• Dock Controller / Dock Office Administrator

  Bridgwater, Somerset

  Shift Pattern

  Monday to Friday
  14:00 – 22:00

  Pay Rate

  £13.25 per hour
  (Approx. £28,458 per annum)

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  About the Role

  We are currently recruiting for a Dock Controller / Dock Office Administrator to join a busy and fast-paced logistics operation based in Bridgwater.

  This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and attention to detail who enjoys working within transport, warehouse, and distribution environments. You will play a key role in coordinating deliveries, managing records and supporting both transport and warehouse teams to ensure the smooth flow of goods in and out of site.

  This role offers excellent long-term career prospects within a well-established transport and logistics business with a supportive and relaxed working environment.

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  Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate incoming and outgoing deliveries
  • Act as a key point of contact for drivers and warehouse teams
  • Manage and maintain accurate electronic and manual records
  • Monitor loading bays and stock movement activity
  • Respond to customer and driver queries professionally
  • Investigate and report discrepancies where required
  • Conduct regular stock checks and escalate issues appropriately
  • Support transport and warehouse colleagues with daily operations
  • Ensure all paperwork and system updates are completed accurately
  • Work to deadlines within a fast-paced operational environment

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  Candidate Requirements

  • Previous administration, warehouse, transport, or logistics experience preferred
  • Level 2 Business Administration qualification or equivalent preferred
  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to analyse information and work accurately under pressure
  • High attention to detail
  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative
  • Strong numerical and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of health & safety procedures desirable

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  What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Free onsite parking
  • Full training and development provided
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Relaxed and supportive working environment
  • Employee support schemes
  • Long-term opportunity with a growing logistics operation

    Interested? Let’s Talk

    For more information about this role or to explore other opportunities:

    📞 Call our Taunton office: 01823 212043 📧 Email: elliot.grant@irweb.co.uk

    Allocation Number: INDTB

Contact information

Elliot Grant