Class 2 Collection Driver (Part-Time)

LF&E; St Helens; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Over-Time pay

Career progression opportunities

Uniform and full training included

Opportunities for ongoing training and

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

LF&E, one of the UK’s leading healthcare logistics providers, is seeking a reliable Class 2 Collection Driver for our Warrington Depot. You will collect, handle and transport pharmaceutical products between depots and client sites in a GDP-regulated environment, ensuring temperature-controlled goods are managed and documented correctly.

Role is Mon-Fri 15:00–20:00, 25 hours per week. You’ll perform vehicle checks, complete paperwork, maintain high safety and confidentiality standards, and

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Valid CPC certificate.
• Experience in pharmaceutical logistics preferred.
• Good knowledge of GDP/ MHRA guidelines is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc collections of pharmaceutical products between depots and clients.
• Operate vehicles safely and in full compliance with GDP, road transport and Working Time regulations.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and ensure temperature-sensitive goods are handled and transported correctly.
• Complete all relevant paperwork and electronic delivery records accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with clients and maintain records.

Skills

Geographical knowledge

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Compliance

Confidentiality

Education

Class 2 UK licence (no more than 6 points)

CPC

Job description

Make a Difference on the Open Road!

Are you passionate about driving and making a positive impact on people’s lives? Join LF&E, one of the UK’s leading healthcare logistics providers. Since 2008, we’ve been a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical industry, delivering vital medication to homes and pharmacies on behalf of major corporate organisations and NHS Trusts, helping to improve the lives of patients across the country.

About LF&E:

• Established in 2008
• 23sites across the UK
• 300+ employees
• Specialists in temperature-controlled healthcare logistics
• Trusted by public and private healthcare sectors, including pharmaceutical, medical, and clinical trial providers

Originally a small family-run business, LF&E has grown into a national leader in specialist pharmaceutical delivery services.

We are looking for a reliable and professionalClass 2 Collection Driverto join our team at out Warrington Depot. This role ensures ourpharmaceutical products are collected, handled, and transported safely within a regulated healthcare environment.

The Class 2 Collection Driver plays a key role within our pharmaceutical logistics operation, responsible for the safe, timely, and compliant collection of pharmaceutical products between depots and customer sites. Working within a regulated GDP environment, the role ensures temperature-sensitive goods are handled, transported, and documented accurately to maintain product integrity at all times.

Role Details:

15:00pm to 20:00pm - Monday to Friday, 25 hours per week.

Main Responsibilities:

• Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc collections of pharmaceutical products between depots and clients.
• Operate vehicles safely and in full compliance with GDP (Good Distribution Practice), road transport, and Working Time regulations.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and ensure that all temperature-sensitive goods are handled and transported correctly.
• Complete all relevant paperwork and electronic delivery records accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with clients,
• Load and unload vehicles safely, ensuring all goods are checked, accounted for, and handled in line with GDP standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment always.
• Report any discrepancies, damages, or temperature excursions immediately to the supervisor.

Experience

• Proven experience as a professional driver, with a strong understanding of safe and efficient driving practices.
• Experience providing excellent customer service and engaging effectively with the general public.
• Experience working collaboratively within a team to achieve operational goals and ensure smooth delivery processes.
• Experience in pharmaceutical logistics or temperature-controlled transport preferred (training can be provided).
• Experience in a similar role is advantageous, ideally you would have some knowledge of GDP (Good Distribution Practices) & MHRA Guidelines along with vehicle safety

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 UK driving licence with no more than 6 points,
• Valid CPC

Personal Skills and Qualities:

• Excellent geographical knowledge
• Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to compliance.
• Flexible, adaptable, and team-focused
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Over-Time pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Uniform and full training included
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme

Please note:

This role is subject to DBS checks, Right to Work verification, licence checks, and references. Please declare any criminal convictions at the interview stage.

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