Transport Operator - Lombard Shipping are currently recruiting for two Transport Operators to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis in Ipswich, Suffolk.Fantastic Company Benefits Include:Competitive Salary: From £36,000 to £45,000 + per annum, depending on experienceHoliday: 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysAdditional: Company pension, Employee Wellness Programme, support in professional growth and career advancementAbout the role:As a Transport Operator, your primary responsibility will be to organise the distribution of goods, ensuring deliveries are completed efficiently, effectively, and within time and cost constraints. You will play a key role in planning transport, distribution and warehouse operations, monitoring the flow of goods, and ensuring all customer requirements are met accurately and on time. This is a full-time, office-based position working Monday to Friday, on a shift rota (06 30 and then 10:00-19:30)Key responsibilities include:Plan and route transport operations including container shunting, full loads and multi-drop deliveries, ensuring efficient fleet utilisation and cost-effective subcontractingCoordinate drivers, vehicles, and contractors to ensure smooth and timely execution of transport activitiesLiaise with customers to meet requirements, provide updates, and resolve any issues or delays promptlyMonitor daily operations, including vehicle defects (VOR), and maintain effective communication across teams and warehouse ..... full job details .....