Logistics Assistant (1 Year Fixed Term)
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Logistics Assistant (1 Year Fixed Term)Prima is a leading, award-winning, multi-site cheese processing business operating across B2B markets in the UK and internationally. With a proud 29 year heritage, we are recognised for quality, consistency and service, underpinned by our values of Passion, Respect, Integrity, Motivation and Ambition.
BenefitsCompany Contribution Pension SchemeLife InsuranceHoliday Club – Discounted Holiday Rates/BreaksEmployee Benefits & Savings PlatformEmployee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access1 Year Fixed Term ContractAbout the RoleThis is a key support role within our transport and logistics function. You’ll help ensure logistics run smoothly, documentation is accurate, and communication flows effectively between supply chain, warehouse, export, drivers, planners, customers and internal teams.
What you’ll be doingSupport the daily planning and scheduling of inbound and outbound goods.Liaise with customers, freight forwarders, and drivers to coordinate logistics requirements.Ensure accurate completion and filing of transport documentation.Update systems (OMP, Webfleet, TMS, CHEP network) and maintain accurate data records.Manage incoming calls, resolving or redirecting queries professionally.Communicate effectively across departments to maintain smooth operations.Assist with general administration, including reports, and documentation.Provide support to the Transport team during absence or busy periods.What We’re Looking ForExperienced in administration or logistics support.Organised, detail‑oriented, and able to work under pressure.Excellent communicator with a professional phone manner.Confident using Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word).A team player with a positive, can‑do attitude.What You’ll BringExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong administrative and organisational abilities.Ability to multitask and prioritise workload effectively.Accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Experience in transport, logistics or administration (desirable but not essential).Why Join Prima?We believe our people are our most valuable ingredient. At Prima you’ll be part of a supportive team where your ideas are welcomed, your development is encouraged, and your contribution truly matters.
Join Our Inclusive WorkplaceWe are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact peopleandculture@primacheese.com.
To apply, submit your application via our careers page www.primacheese.com by 6th March 2026.
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Salary: GBP 24000 - 36000 per year