Job Summary
Grant Palmer Ltd is fast becoming Bedfordshire's best bus operator, providing an expanding network of services right across the county. Based in Flitwick, we employ over 100 people working together to build a successful and well respected business.
We are looking for a professional, hard working, and flexible individual to work within our busy transport office. Ideally suited for a recent graduate in a relevant subject, this is a part-time, permanent role, 30.25 hours per week Monday to Friday, between 10.30-17.00, but offering excellent opportunities for personal development, overtime and a future career in our business. Previous entrants have taken the opportunity to grow into senior management roles in the business.
The successful candidate will receive a salary of £20,000 per annum (applicants age 18-20 may receive a lower salary reflecting their experience on entry).
You will work directly with the directors to provide wide ranging administrative support, including essential record keeping, data processing, customer service, some PA duties, cash counting and general administration. This is a technical role, involving a significant amount of data entry, accurate interpretation of information, and file upload to our business systems. You will also provide customer support directly with our customers. The business and our customers rely on this information being accurate, so we are looking for a team player who is computer literate with experience of MS Office (including Excel) , use of email, and comfortable answering the phone in a professional manner.
You will need a relevant degree or, failing that, good A levels demonstrating your academic capability. Previous entrants have joined with degrees in Geography, Politics, Management or Maths based subjects. You dont need experience, but need to be able to demonstrate you capability in delivering good customer service, providing technical support, and teamwork.
To apply, please submit your CV with covering letter via Indeed. Alternatively, you can write to us at Grant Palmer Ltd, 2C West House, Commerce Way, Flitwick, MK45 5BP.
Provisional end date for receipt of applications is 12th September 2026. The advert may close early if we have received sufficient applications.
Pay: £20,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Have you included a covering letter supporting your application?
- Do you have a relevant, completed, first degree?
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person