Driver

Nuffield Health; Bristol; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare charity as a Driver in Bristol. You will be responsible for delivering sterile equipment and ensuring vehicle maintenance. The role offers a supportive environment with excellent benefits, including free gym access and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Free gym membership & discounted family memberships

Full uniform and PPE

Paid holiday entitlement with additional wellness days

Enhanced pay rates for night shifts

Free onsite parking

CPC top-up hours provided

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Full driving license with C1 entitlement required.
• Digital tachograph card is advantageous.
• Basic knowledge of driver hour legislation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and make deliveries to customers.
• Maintain accurate tachograph records and documentation.
• Keep equipment & delivery vehicles in good working order.

Skills

Manual handling

Basic knowledge of driver hour legislation

Education

Full driving license with C1 entitlement

Tools

Digital tachograph card

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Driver - Bristol HSSU Hub | Sterile Services | Permanent contract | Full time

Up to £24,358.47 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week

Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. If you have a full driving license with a C1 entitlement, allowing you to drive rigid vehicles up to 7.5 tons Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), and hold a digital tachograph card, you could enjoy the benefits of joining the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity.

A full Driver Qualification Card (CPC) is advantageous, but full training is available.

As a Driver on our Bristol HSSU team, you’re comfortable with manual handling and happy to move transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250kg. You should have a basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation and ideally hold a driver digital tachograph card. You’ll be a great ambassador for our unit and our customers’ first point of contact.

As a Driver, you will:

• Collect and make deliveries to our customers.
• Keep equipment & delivery vehicles in good working order and report any faults / defects.
• Maintain a clean, tidy work environment and identify stock issues as they arise.
• Maintain accurate tachograph records and documentation.
• Be flexible with your working hours (shifts operate between 4am and 9pm, Monday to Friday, with varying times on Saturdays).

Helping you feel good

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. These include:

• Free gym membership & discounted family memberships
• Full uniform and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Paid holiday entitlement with additional wellness days
• Enhanced pay rates, including nighttime rates between 7pm & 7am and overtime after 37.5 hours
• Free onsite parking
• CPC top-up hours provided
• No multi-drop work (max 5 customers with 7.5-ton vehicle)
• Driving new Mercedes Benz trucks with tail lifts
• No requirements for nights away from home
• Opportunities for career progression and annual salary reviews

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.