We are working with a UK-based online auction business operating within the construction and agricultural equipment sectors. They are now looking to appoint a reliable and positive individual to support the delivery of their machinery auctions, with scope for the position to evolve as the business continues to expand. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business at an early stage of its journey. The team is collaborative, commercially minded, and focused on building strong processes and delivering a high-quality service as the business continues to develop.
Job Title: Auction Administrator
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Alton
Salary: £35,000
Reference no: 15961
Auction Administrator – Benefits
The role offers great benefits including flexible working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an all staff bonus scheme, paid quarterly.
Auction Administrator – About The Role
This is a hands-on and varied role, well suited to someone who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day operations of a growing business. The role will support the administrative and financial processes that underpin the auction cycle, including preparation of sales documentation, invoicing, payment tracking and chasing, and post-auction administration.
Working closely with the wider team, you will help ensure auctions run smoothly from an administrative perspective, while also providing general office support as required.
This role offers the chance to become part of a motivated and collaborative team, with the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development and success of the business.
Auction Administrator - Essential skills:
Reliable, organised and detail-oriented
Strong communication skills and able to work well as part of a team
IT literate and a willingness and ability to self-teach new software or systems when needed.
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Administration or finance experience
Must be able to drive with own transport
Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.
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