Transport Operator (Freight & Logistics)
Burton-upon-Trent, DE14
£28,000 – £30,000 DOE
Reporting to: Operations Manager TS
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Transport Operator to join our Transport Solutions team based in Burton-on-Trent, DE14. This is a fast-paced operational role focused on delivering effective transport solutions through the BDP network while ensuring exceptional customer service and operational efficiency.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing customer orders, coordinating transport solutions, maintaining strong communication with clients and suppliers, and supporting business growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Order Receipt & Creation
* Receive customer orders via telephone, email, transport portals, and other communication methods
* Accurately input and manage orders using the Tra+ operating system
* Ensure all orders align with FTC-specific requirements
Operational Solution Management
1. Match customer requirements with appropriate transport solutions using approved supplier selection processes
2. Coordinate collections and deliveries across the transport network
3. Communicate schedules, delays, and operational updates professionally and efficiently
4. Ensure all operational requi...