Compassionate Medicines Delivery Driver

The Boots Company PLC; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Flexible benefits scheme

Job summary

Boots Healthcare Logistics is seeking a Driver (HLD) in Aberdeen to deliver medicines to care homes, patients at home, GP surgeries and Boots stores on a planned route. You will report to the Healthcare Logistics Manager and provide outstanding customer care while ensuring timely, safe deliveries.

You’ll use a Boots-provided vehicle and handheld routing technology, build relationships with store teams and care partners, and act as a proud ambassador for Boots Healthcare Logistics.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year’s driving experience.
• Able to read and interpret delivery routes and instructions.
• Enjoy following process and working at pace to achieve service levels and targets.
• Physical stamina for a manually demanding role with heavy lifting.
• Comfortable using new technology including handheld devices.
• Calm in the face of unexpected changes.
• Friendly in new situations and with people.
• Desire to help people with legendary care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect medicines from care homes, patients at home, GP surgeries and Boots stores within a planned route.
• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries while following safety protocols.
• Use Boots-provided vehicle and handheld routing tech.
• Build strong relationships with store teams, care homes and GP surgeries.
• Report any vehicle issues and maintain the vehicle.
• Provide feedback on customer comments and suggest improvements.
• Act as a Boots Healthcare Logistics ambassador.

Skills

Driving experience

Reading routes

Follow processes

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Adaptability

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

Boots Healthcare Logistics is seeking a Driver (HLD) in Aberdeen to deliver medicines to care homes, patients at home, GP surgeries and Boots stores on a planned route. You will report to the Healthcare Logistics Manager and provide outstanding customer care while ensuring timely, safe deliveries.

You’ll use a Boots-provided vehicle and handheld routing technology, build relationships with store teams and care partners, and act as a proud ambassador for Boots Healthcare Logistics.