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EP Group Class 1 Driver:
EP Group is an award winning, global packaging manufacturer with production facilities across Europe and South East Asia.
Our global headquarters in Birmingham is home to our dedicated paper manufacturing division providing a wide range of food packaging products for the likes of McDonalds, Amazon, Marks & Spencer and Greggs.
We now have an opportunity for an experiencedClass 1 driver to join the team in our Birmingham Outbase. To provide a best in class, professional, efficient, safe and legally compliant delivery service.
The role is offered on a full-time permanent basis, start times to be discussed, guaranteed 50 hours pw with 1 / 2 nights out per week, Saturday to Wednesday . 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 Class 1 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 customers 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 1 Driver:
Minimum 2 Years HGV 1 (Cat C+E) driving experience
Experience of double decker haulage is preferred
HGV 1 (Cat C+E) driver licence clean driver licence required
Driver Qualification Card (DQC)
Driver Digital Tachograph Card
Flexible in hours worked
Highly focused on customer service
Excellent communication skills
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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Location:
Yardley
Salary:
£17.35 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics;Logistics

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