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Administrative Support Specialist - Metering Services
Location: Hybrid (Agile home-working available after training)
Contract: Full-time, Initial 18-Month Contract
Salary: £25,654 - £27,557 per annum

VANRATH is pleased to be partnering with a highly reputable and forward-thinking organisation to recruit an experienced Administrative Support Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding business, providing vital support to their metering services team.





About the Role:

You'll become an integral part of the administration team, supporting a variety of metering-related activities, including installations, maintenance, customer service, and project work.





Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver administrative support across Metering and Support teams

  • Process customer and electricity supplier requests (e.g. appointments, tariff adjustments, meter relocations)

  • Maintain and update internal databases and spreadsheets

  • Communicate effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders

  • Handle incoming calls and customer enquiries

  • Assist with the coordination of both minor and large-scale projects





Essential Criteria:

  • 4 GCSEs (Grade C or above), including English and Maths, or at least 2 years of relevant administrative experience

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general IT systems

  • High level of attention to detail with strong numerical skills

  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle





Desirable Experience:

  • Previous experience in a busy office or administrative environment

  • Background in customer service or other customer-facing roles

For further details or to apply, please contact Phil Doherty at VANRATH.

Ref: INDPD

Benefits:
Fantastic Benefits Package

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