Customer Services Advisor

Posted 20 August 2025
Salary 16.84
LocationMerthyr Tydfil CF47 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Administration / Clerical
ReferenceOR11893

Job description

3-4 months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

  • To provide administrative support to the Highways department, assisting in day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth communication and documentation processes. The role also includes covering for the current administrator during periods of absence such as annual leave.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

  • Assist the Highways administration team with daily administrative tasks.
  • Perform general office duties including:
    • Filing and organising documents.
    • Drafting and sending letters and emails.
    • Answering phone calls and responding to inquiries from stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure proper documentation.
  • Support internal and external communications related to Highways projects.
  • Provide cover for the current administrator during annual leave or other absences.
  • Liaise with other departments and external partners as required.
  • Ensure compliance with departmental procedures and policies.
Essential Experience Required

  • Previous experience in an administrative or clerical role, preferably within a public sector or infrastructure-related department.
  • Experience handling phone calls and correspondence with stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with document management and filing systems.
Essential Qualification Required

  • Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths.
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Business Administration (desirable)
Additional information to note

  • Working hours: 37 hours per week
  • Location: Triangle Business Park, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, CF48 4TQ, United Kingdom
  • Based at unit 5 Pentrebach, Mon to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00; Fri 08:00 to 15:30
  • The role closes on 22nd Aug 2025, apply ASAP.


Requirements

Requirements
  • Previous administrative or clerical experience
  • Experience in public sector or infrastructure-related department (preferred)
  • Familiarity with document management and filing systems
  • Minimum GCSEs including English and Maths