Junior Transport Operator

Posted 05 February 2026
Salary 30000
LocationFelixstowe
Job type Permanent
Reference35868

Job description

 

📦Job Title:  Junior Transport operator

📍Location: Felixstowe

✅Hours 08:00 – 17:00 

🚀 Start Date: Immediate

💷 £30,000 PA

 

About the Role:

🗺️ Support daily planning and allocating work

📦 Book collections/deliveries and brief drivers/hauliers

⏱️ Track jobs/ETAs, manage delays, update customers

💻 Keep TMS/WMS, PODs and paperwork accurate/compliant

🤝 Liaise with customers, depots and subcontractors to hit service levels

 

Key Responsibilities:

🧩 Help organise the day’s workload so vehicles and drivers are utilised efficiently

📞 Confirm pick-ups/drop-offs and pass full job details to the people completing the work

🔍 Keep an eye on progress throughout the day, stepping in quickly when timings slip

🗂️ Ensure all job information and proof of delivery is recorded correctly on the system

📄 Produce and check daily run sheets and supporting documents

🤝 Keep communication flowing between the office, customers and external partners to maintain service standards

 

What we’re looking for:

🚚 Logistics/transport/warehouse ops experience

🗣️ Confident, professional communicator (phone/email)

🧠 Organised, detail-focused, able to prioritise

🖥️ Strong IT skills; quick to learn systems

🔎 Proactive team player

 

Here’s the package breakdown for you:

💷 Competitive salary + Benefits (Details discussed at Interview)

🎓 Training and development with a clear progression route within transport operations

🧩 Permanent, full-time position in Felixstowe

🙌 Supportive team environment with hands-on learning and mentoring

 

📢 Next Steps:

🚚 Apply via our website or email your CV to info@lmerecruitment.com. 📞

If shortlisted, we’ll arrange a quick initial call to confirm experience, hours and salary expectations, then we will schedule an interview with the Felixstowe team

Ready to join as a Junior Transport Operator , then Apply now!
📞 01394 570 156 / 01473 375 158
📧 info@lmerecruitment.com
🌐 www.lmerecruitment.co.uk

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