Transport Administrator

GXO · West Northamptonshire

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We are looking for a proactive and organised Transport Administrator to keep our transport operations running smoothly and support a busy team at our GXO - Sainsbury's site in Northampton.

If you are a great communicator who thrives in a fast paced environment, we want to hear from you!

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity with a 3 on, 3 off shift pattern covering hours between 18:00 - 06:00.

Great team, rewarding role, and a work pattern that gives you more time to recharge.

Pay, benefits and more:

  • An hourly rate of £30.395
  • £4.000 night shift allowance / annum
  • Annual leave
  • Workplace pension
  • Access to our Hapi App platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
  • Opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment

What you will do on a typical day:

  • Carry out required administration to support vehicle and driver movements
  • Book in all drivers/ vehicles into the depot
  • Assist in administering the integrity and accuracy of WMS and other transport systems
  • Track and administer the movement of vehicles and associated activity
  • Undertake activities in line with company’s requirements and service agreements

What you need to succeed at GXO:

  • Previously working in an administrator role, preferably in transport/ warehouse environment
  • Good communication skills both verbal and written
  • Understanding of Drivers Working Time Directive and EU Regulations
  • Strong administration skills with high attention to detail
  • Using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 29 Oct 2026

Where you'd be based

NN1 1DE

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