Medical Multi Drop Van Driver

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Job Description:

Job Summary
This position delivers and picks up packages to and from residential and/or commercial properties. This position performs in a physical, fast-paced environment involving driving, continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages. This position practices safe transportation methods while traveling to and from destinations. This position ensures the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.

Job Location: Polar Speed UPS, Unit 2 Glover Network Centre, Glover Industrial Estate, Spire Road, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 3HB

£12.71 per hour - Monday - Friday, £19.06 per hour - Saturdays/bank holidays (optional) - 40 - 48 hours per week

Responsibilities:
Learns and properly executes UPS safe driving methods.

Managing the scanning of packages and pallets to your delivery vehicle

Conducting daily diligence on vehicle safety checks and refrigeration unit

Ensure the vehicle is always at the correct temperature

Delivering and collection of pharmaceutical consignments to GP Surgeries, Retail Pharmacies, Hospitals, Wholesalers, and Home Delivery Patients

Managing the returns process of all consignments

Maintain the cleanliness of the company vehicle, including cab and chambers

Maintain the cleanliness of the company unifrom, ensuring correct PPE is worn, safety boots/high vis

Ensure a valid driving licence is maintained, and any new offences reported

Communicate any patient concerns to the Pharmacy department

Qualifications:
Mimimum category B drivers licence with ideally no more than 3 points

Minimum 2 years driving experience including motorway driving

Experience in multi drop deliveries with customer contact

Previous home and/or hospital delivery experience desired but not essential, as full training will be given

Good communication skills

Team player mentality with the ability to work on own initiative

Appreciate the need for retaining confidentiality

Build effective working replationships with customers/collegues and other departments across the network

*Please note for succesful candidates, an enhanced DBS check will be processed*

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