Transport Operator

Role: Transport Operator Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 | Mon – Fri

A bit about the company...

One of the UK’s most prominent asset-based transport providers, delivering highly effective logistics solutions since 1918. Supporting customers across all sectors, they offer everything from pure transport to warehousing, distribution, value-added services, and project management.

About the Role...

We’re looking for an experienced Transport Operator to support day-to-day transport operations and manage up to 30 trucks, ensuring deliveries run safely, compliantly, and on time.

Brief drivers and monitor live jobs/ETAs Coordinate daily vehicle movements (up to 30 trucks) Maintain accurate TMS/WMS/POD updates Liaise with customers, depots, and internal teams Prepare and manage transport paperwork/records Support driver debriefs and fleet admin Manage delays/issues and keep customers informed Support compliance and best practice (hours, checks,

docs)

What we’re looking for:

• Transport/logistics experience
• Strong organisation & time management
• Works well under pressure & to deadlines
• Great communication & people skills
• Confident with TMS/WMS & transport IT systems
• Proactive, strong problem-solver
• Transport Manager qualification (or working towards)

The package…

• Competitive salary
• Friendly, supportive team
• Ongoing training and upskilling
• Generous holiday allocation

Next Steps:

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