*WHO WE ARE*
Eagle Overseas provides comprehensive delivery services and warehouse logistics across the UK, Ireland and Europe.
We offer customised warehousing and delivery services to suit businesses of all sizes and requirements. From parcel delivery to contract logistics.
*JOB OVERVIEW*As a Class 2 HGV driver, you will be responsible for the safe transportation of goods around the country.
*JOB RESPONSIBLITIES*
* Driving long or short distances
* Planning delivery schedules and routes with transport managers
* Supervising or helping to load and unload goods
* Lifting and carrying goods
* Making sure loads are safely secured
* Following traffic reports and adapting routes if necessary
* Completing delivery paperwork
* Keeping up-to-date logbooks
* Carrying out basic routine maintenance, such as oil, tyre, and brake checks
* Providing an excellent standard of customer service to customers and other road user
*REQUIREMENTS*
* Class 2 Licence (C&E) (or European Equivalent)
* Digicard Valid DQC (CPC) (or European Equivalent)
* Right & proof to work in EU including UK
* English speaking - numeracy and literacy
*SKILLS AND ATRRIBUTES*
* Attention to detail
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Can understand and follow instructions
* A problem solver, who can think on their own feet
* Works efficiently and accurately, even when under pressure
* Works effectively as a member of a team but also individually
*Salary: *Will be discussed during interview.
_EOS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We invite you to consider opportunities at EOS regardless of your gender; gender identity; gender reassignment; age; religious or similar philosophical belief; race; national origin; political opinion; sexual orientation; disability; marital or civil partnership status or other non-merit factor._Responsibilities:
* Safely and efficiently operate a flatbed truck to transport goods to various locations
* Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment and secure it properly
* Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure its safety and report any issues or damages
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and other relevant information
* Communicate with dispatchers, customers, and other team members to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve any issues that may arise
Requirements:
* Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record
* Proven experience as a truck driver, preferably with flatbed experience
* Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
* Ability to operate and maintain various types of trucks and equipment
* Strong communication and customer service skills
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Physical stamina and strength to handle loading and unloading of cargo
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Additional pay:* Quarterly bonusBenefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:* Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:* Driving Licence (required)* Driver CPC (preferred)
Work Location: On the road