Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver

The Cohens Group; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain is seeking a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver in Brighton. The role involves delivering prescriptions promptly to customers while maintaining high service standards. Candidates must own a vehicle, possess basic computer skills, and function well under pressure. Additional benefits include a discretionary bonus scheme, paid holidays, and pension contributions. Apply today through the company's website for this opportunity to become part of a dedicated team.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

4 weeks’ paid holiday

Pension contributions

Staff discount

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Must own a vehicle with personal insurance allowing for business use.
• Basic computer skills required to plan and print routes.
• Ability to deliver prescriptions under pressure meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Promptly deliver prescription items to private residences and homes.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service as a brand ambassador.
• Ensure compliance with regulated procedures for delivery.

Skills

Great people skills

Ability to work under pressure

Attention to detail

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

11349- We are looking to recruit a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver to work on a permanent contract at our 490 branch at 15 Middle Chare, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3QD. Opening hours for our branch are Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00. We are looking for an individual who is flexible to work within these branch opening times, who has great people skills and the desire to provide a professional service standard to both our customers and the Pharmacy Teams. Reimbursement for mileage undertaken on business journeys will be at a rate of 40p per mile up to 10,000 miles, after which 25p a mile will be reimbursed as per HMRC guidelines. Fuel receipts should be obtained for each visit to the petrol station and the mileage claim submitted on a weekly basis.

Responsibilities

Your main responsibility will be to promptly and conscientiously deliver prescription items to private houses, nursing and residential homes. Whilst providing a high standard of customer service, you will portray a friendly professional image and act as an ambassador for the Cohens brand. To fulfil this role, you must be able to work under pressure to deliver the prescriptions in the given designated period of time. Attention to detail is paramount as you will be responsible to ensure that prescription items are delivered in line with the company’s regulated procedures.

This role requires you to have very basic computer skills, so that you can plan and print your daily routes in branch before you set off to begin your deliveries. You may also be required to assist with PR exercises to increase business.

Qualifications

• Own a vehicle for the role and personal insurance must allow for business use. The Company will make a financial contribution to the business aspect of your insurance upon receipt of a document demonstrating any increased premium.
• Must have basic computer skills to plan and print routes.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver prescriptions within designated period.
• Attention to detail to comply with regulated procedures.
• Subject to a DBS being undertaken as part of the recruitment process.

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 are required to 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. Cohens Group reserves the right to cease any advertising prior to the published closing date for a role that receives a high number of applications. *All our roles are subject to a DBS being undertaken as part of our recruitment process.