11041 - We are looking to recruit a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver

The Cohens Group; Rottingdean; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy service provider is seeking a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver in Rottingdean. The role requires excellent people skills and the ability to deliver prescription items while maintaining high standards of service. You will need to use your own vehicle and provide proof of appropriate business use insurance. This position offers a discretionary bonus, 4 weeks' paid holiday, and other benefits.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday

EAP Provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Regulatory training

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Excellent people skills and the ability to provide a high standard of service to customers.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
• Very basic computer skills to plan routes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prescription items promptly to private houses and care homes.
• Act as an ambassador for the brand and maintain a professional image.
• Plan and print daily routes in branch before starting deliveries.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Ability to work under pressure

Basic computer skills

Job description

Overview

Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver to work on a permanent contract at our 573 branch at Holme Lane, Cross Hills, Keighley, BD20 7LG. Opening hours for our branch are Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00. The role requires flexibility to work within these branch opening times, with a focus on delivering professional service to customers and Pharmacy Teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prescription items promptly and conscientiously to private houses, nursing and residential homes, while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
• Act as an ambassador for the Cohens brand and maintain a friendly, professional image.
• Work under pressure to deliver prescriptions within designated timeframes and ensure deliveries comply with the company’s regulated procedures.
• Have basic computer skills to plan and print daily routes in branch before starting deliveries.
• Assist with PR exercises to increase business where required.
• Use your own vehicle for the role; ensure your personal insurance policy allows for business use. If necessary, contact your insurer prior to interview. Business insurance refers to the vehicle only, not contents. The Company may contribute to the business aspect of your insurance upon receipt of supporting documentation.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Excellent people skills and the ability to provide a high standard of service to customers and pharmacy teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
• Very basic computer skills to plan routes.
• You must use your own vehicle; evidence of appropriate business use insurance is required.
• DBS check required as part of the recruitment process.
• Flexibility to work within branch opening hours (Monday–Friday 09:00–18:00).

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 4 weeks’ paid holiday, plus statutory holidays (pro-rata for part-time employees)
• EAP Provided by BUPA
• Pension contributions
• Staff discount
• Regulatory training where required
• Free uniform – Black polo shirt, black fleece, high visibility vest, high visibility jacket (employees supply smart dark trousers and shoes/boots)

How to apply

If you think this role is right for you, please apply at: www.cohenschemist.co.uk/jobs

We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply. The Cohens Group reserves the right to cease advertising prior to the published closing date for roles with high application volume. All roles are subject to a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.