HGV Class 2 Driver
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- England,West Midlands,Birmingham
- full-time
- £14.28 per hour
Job Description:
EP Group - HGV Class 2 Driver
Established in 1974, Euro Packaging Ltd are a privately owned UK based manufacturer, consolidator and innovator to Retail, Leisure, Food Service & Hospitality market sectors, with over 50 years of experience and supply into to a range of major UK and European retailers.
The Company has an opportunity for an experienced Class 2 driver to join the team in our Birmingham Outbase. To provide a best in class, professional, efficient, safe and legally compliant delivery service.
The HGV Class 2 Driver role is offered on a full-time basis starting between 4 and 7am, guaranteed 50 hours pw. Occasional nights out are required. We offer an excellent package which includes a highly competitive remuneration; pension, and 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
Reports to: Transport Manager
The Role - HGV Class 2 Driver:
*Responsible for the safe, accurate and timely transportation of multiple daily cage/pallet and/or carton deliveries from outbase to customer
*As first point of contact, provide excellent customer service and actively seek ways to engender a positive relationship at all times
*Immediately communicate any issues encountered to central Transport hub and keep customer apprised of actions being taken to resolve
*Load and unload deliveries, either individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment
*Perform frequent lifting, pulling, and carrying of freight
*Inspect vehicle for defects and safe operating condition before, during, and after trips and submit a fully completed daily vehicle check sheet
*Maintain interior and exterior vehicle cleanliness on a daily basis
*Confirm prior to outbase departure that all delivery details are available for inspection and that appropriate proof of delivery (POD) accompanies each delivery and is completed/signed off prior to leaving the customer’s premises
*Ensure that legal compliance, Health and Safety regulations and EPUK/Outbase procedures are followed at all times
*Complete drop point risk assessments as and when required
*When necessary, complete 1 for 1 pallet/cage repatriation and report any non-conformance, ensuring cages/pallets collected are re-usable
*Feedback any travel/dwell time issues as and when encountered to central Transport hub as they happen
*Feedback any delivery restriction issues/changes to Outbase Supervisor
*Any other ad-hoc reasonable duties required by EPUK
The Person - Class 2 Driver:
*Minimum 2 Years’ experience within a final mile delivery operation
*HGV 2 (Cat C) driver licence - clean licence required
*Driver Qualification Card (DQC)
*Driver Digital Tachograph Card
*Strong geographical knowledge of region
*Highly focused on customer service
*Excellent communication skills
*Must be well presented, with a professional behaviour in key customer facing role
*Self-starter - demonstrating an energetic, hands-on approach
*Self-motivated with an ability to work individually as well as within a team
Established in 1974, Euro Packaging Ltd are a privately owned UK based manufacturer, consolidator and innovator to Retail, Leisure, Food Service & Hospitality market sectors, with over 50 years of experience and supply into to a range of major UK and European retailers.
The Company has an opportunity for an experienced Class 2 driver to join the team in our Birmingham Outbase. To provide a best in class, professional, efficient, safe and legally compliant delivery service.
The HGV Class 2 Driver role is offered on a full-time basis starting between 4 and 7am, guaranteed 50 hours pw. Occasional nights out are required. We offer an excellent package which includes a highly competitive remuneration; pension, and 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
Reports to: Transport Manager
The Role - HGV Class 2 Driver:
*Responsible for the safe, accurate and timely transportation of multiple daily cage/pallet and/or carton deliveries from outbase to customer
*As first point of contact, provide excellent customer service and actively seek ways to engender a positive relationship at all times
*Immediately communicate any issues encountered to central Transport hub and keep customer apprised of actions being taken to resolve
*Load and unload deliveries, either individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment
*Perform frequent lifting, pulling, and carrying of freight
*Inspect vehicle for defects and safe operating condition before, during, and after trips and submit a fully completed daily vehicle check sheet
*Maintain interior and exterior vehicle cleanliness on a daily basis
*Confirm prior to outbase departure that all delivery details are available for inspection and that appropriate proof of delivery (POD) accompanies each delivery and is completed/signed off prior to leaving the customer’s premises
*Ensure that legal compliance, Health and Safety regulations and EPUK/Outbase procedures are followed at all times
*Complete drop point risk assessments as and when required
*When necessary, complete 1 for 1 pallet/cage repatriation and report any non-conformance, ensuring cages/pallets collected are re-usable
*Feedback any travel/dwell time issues as and when encountered to central Transport hub as they happen
*Feedback any delivery restriction issues/changes to Outbase Supervisor
*Any other ad-hoc reasonable duties required by EPUK
The Person - Class 2 Driver:
*Minimum 2 Years’ experience within a final mile delivery operation
*HGV 2 (Cat C) driver licence - clean licence required
*Driver Qualification Card (DQC)
*Driver Digital Tachograph Card
*Strong geographical knowledge of region
*Highly focused on customer service
*Excellent communication skills
*Must be well presented, with a professional behaviour in key customer facing role
*Self-starter - demonstrating an energetic, hands-on approach
*Self-motivated with an ability to work individually as well as within a team
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