Logistics Clerk - Bedford

Posted 26 May 2025
LocationBedford
Job type Permanent Full-Time
Discipline Distribution
Reference001882

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our successful and ever-growing logistics team.

 

Established in 1994, Dunster House Ltd is a growing family run, international business currently employing over 500 people across our 12 UK sites.

 

With 31 years of designing, manufacturing and retailing garden lifestyle products we are proud to be garden building specialists and distribute our products on our own fleet of vehicles to our customers.

 

Based out of our Bedford Branch MK41 0LF, this job will include:

*         Management of transfers: transferring stock between Branches, raising transfers as requested

*         Communicating with our various Departments: Production, Carpentry, Branch Managers, Dispatch, Stores

*         Planning transfers and lorry loads using loading plans, printing of paperwork

*         Assisting Dispatch teams nationally; helping to plan/book orders, dealing with customers, confirming diary and taking customer balances

*         Managing movement of and use of stock based on turnaround times

*         Overseeing Branches to ensure they are up to date with orders, booking orders efficiently and cost effectively, keeping customers updated

*         Completing reports weekly

*         Other Administration tasks as and when required

*         Normal hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday; 08.30 – 17.30.

 

Requirements:

*         Good geographical knowledge

*         Excellent communication skills

*         Able to work as part of a nationwide team

*         Strong organisational skills

*         Computer literate

 

Salary:

*         Starting at. £26,000

 

To find out more about us, visit our website www.dunsterhouse.co.uk/about-us to see our overseas factories as well as our links non-governmental organisations and Corporate Social Responsibility.