Transport Operator – Container Operations
Location: Felixstowe
Salary: Up to £45,000 + Electric Company Car
Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
About the Role
Our Felixstowe-based client is seeking a highly experienced Transport Operator to join their dynamic logistics team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in container transport operations to play a key role in a fast-paced and growing business.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate and manage daily container transport operations across UK ports and distribution hubs
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Liaise with drivers, clients, and internal teams to ensure timely and efficient deliveries
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Monitor transport schedules, resolve delays, and optimize routing for cost-effectiveness
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Maintain compliance with transport regulations and company policies
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Use transport management systems to track shipments and update records accurately
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Support continuous improvement initiatives in logistics and fleet performance
Requirements
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Proven experience in container transport operations (essential)
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Strong knowledge of UK port systems and haulage logistics
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Excellent communication and organizational skills
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Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
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Proficiency in transport management software and Microsoft Office
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Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary up to £45,000
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Electric company car
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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Supportive team environment and career development opportunities