11300 - Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver on a 12-month fixed - term contract

The Cohens Group; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Liverpool is looking for a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will have excellent people skills and work efficiently to ensure timely delivery of prescription items to homes and care facilities. Responsibilities include route planning and maintaining high customer service standards. Benefits include a discretionary bonus scheme, paid holidays, and a pension. A personal vehicle is required for this role.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday

EAP Provided by BUPA

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Regulatory training

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail in deliveries.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Flexible availability to work within designated hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prescription items to various locations promptly.
• Act as an ambassador for the brand.
• Plan and print daily routes using computer skills.

Skills

Great people skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver to work on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract at our 481 branch at Townsend Lane Neighbourhood Health Centre, Townsend Lane, Liverpool, L6 0BB.

Branch opening hours are Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00. We are seeking a flexible individual who can work within these times, has great people skills, and is committed to providing a professional service to both customers and Pharmacy Teams.

Mileage reimbursement is 40p per mile up to 10,000 miles, then 25p per mile thereafter, in line with HMRC guidelines. Fuel receipts must be collected at each petrol station visit and the mileage claim submitted weekly.

Your main responsibility is to promptly and conscientiously deliver prescription items to private houses, nursing, and residential homes, while upholding high customer‑service standards and acting as an ambassador for the Cohens brand. You must work effectively under pressure to meet the designated delivery times.

Attention to detail is paramount, as you will be responsible for ensuring deliveries comply with the company’s regulated procedures.

Basic computer skills are required so you can plan and print your daily routes at the branch before commencing deliveries.

You may also be asked to assist with PR exercises to increase business.

Use of your own vehicle is required. If appointed, your personal insurance policy must allow for business use. Please confirm with your insurer before attending an interview. The Company will provide a financial contribution to the business aspect of your insurance upon receipt of documentation showing any increased premium.

Excellent people skills are essential. You will work as part of a well‑established team and ensure customers receive a high standard of service.

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‑vis vest, high‑vis jacket (employees supply their own smart dark trousers and shoes/boots).

We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.

Please apply at: www.cohenschemist.co.uk/jobs

*All our roles are subject to a DBS being undertaken as part of our recruitment process.