Day Shift Class 1 HGV Driver – Pharma Deliveries

United Parcel Service, Inc.; Preston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

United Parcel Service, Inc. is hiring a Class 1 HGV Driver for day shifts in Preston. The role involves delivering and collecting pharmaceutical consignments to GP surgeries, pharmacies, hospitals and wholesalers.

It requires a clean licence with up to 3 points and at least two years of motorway driving experience. The position is permanent, with a 40-hour week and a starting salary of £39,287 per year. You will be responsible for safe loading, temperature-controlled transport, vehicle checks

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 1 C&E driving licence with ideally no more than 3 points.
• Minimum 2 years driving experience including motorways.
• Previous relevant driving experience is advantageous.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage scanning of packages or pallets to your delivery vehicle.
• Ensure safe loading of consignments and use appropriate equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading deliveries and maintain temperature control.
• Conduct vehicle safety checks, including the refrigeration unit.

Skills

Class 1 C&E licence

2+ years driving experience

Motorways experience

Confidential handling

Job description

United Parcel Service, Inc. is hiring a Class 1 HGV Driver for day shifts in Preston. The role involves delivering and collecting pharmaceutical consignments to GP surgeries, pharmacies, hospitals and wholesalers.

It requires a clean licence with up to 3 points and at least two years of motorway driving experience. The position is permanent, with a 40-hour week and a starting salary of £39,287 per year. You will be responsible for safe loading, temperature-controlled transport, vehicle checks