Dispatch Administrator

  • Inspire Resourcing Ltd
  • Matlock, Derbyshire
  • Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

This role is a 6 month contract, with a friendly & stable team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet all drivers professionally upon arrival and ensure site procedures are followed.
  • Prepare, check, and issue accurate driver documentation including delivery notes, dispatch paperwork, and compliance documents.
  • Ensure all driver documentation is complete and accurate prior to vehicles leaving site.
  • Maintain accurate records of inbound and outbound deliveries.
  • Maintain weighbridge logs in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts.
  • Monitor stock levels and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records within internal systems.
  • Place orders with suppliers to maintain required stock levels.
  • Liaise with suppliers to confirm delivery schedules and resolve supply issues.
  • Track outstanding orders and follow up where necessary.
  • Manage customer expectations regarding delivery times and stock availability.
  • Respond to customer and driver queries in a professional and timely manner.
  • Work closely with operations and warehouse teams to ensure smooth despatch processes.
  • Support continuous improvement of administrative and stock control processes.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in an administrative, logistics, or despatch role.
  • Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
  • Good IT skills, including experience with stock or ERP systems.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.