Driver

Nuffield Health; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare charity is looking for a full-time Driver for their Tiverton HSSU Hub, responsible for transporting surgical equipment to hospitals. The role requires a full driving license with C1 entitlement and a digital tachograph card. Responsibilities include making deliveries, maintaining vehicles, and ensuring accurate records. This position offers competitive pay rates, with additional incentives for overtime and weekends, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including free gym membership and private healthcare.

Benefits

Free Nuffield Health gym membership

Free private healthcare

Uniform and personal protective equipment

Qualifications

• Full driving license with a C1 entitlement allows driving rigid vehicles up to 7.5 tons Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
• Hold a digital tachograph card.
• Basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Inventory Control

Basic Math

Delivery Driver Experience

Heavy Lifting

Job description

Driver

Tiverton HSSU Hub Sterile Services Unit Permanent Full time Including Weekends

24358.4712.49 per hour

37.5 hours per week. Over 7pm are paid at 30% extra and weekends at 20% extra. Overtime rate is paid at 1.5x. Varied shift patterns.

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 which allows 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 (Certificate of Professional Competence) is advantageous but full training is available.

As a Driver on our Tiverton HSSU team you’re comfortable with manual handling and happy to move transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250kg. As well as a basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation you 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
• Keep 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 3am and 9pm Monday to Friday with varying times on Saturdays & Sundays)

We will give you a uniform and personal protective equipment.

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. From holiday in line with the Working Time Directive to access to our Pension Scheme and free Nuffield Health gym membership and free private healthcare a month.

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.

It starts with you.

Key Skills

• Inventory Control
• Basic Math
• Paratransit
• Tanker Experience
• Van Driver
• Box Truck Experience
• Commercial Driving
• Commercial Vehicle Experience
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Manual Transmission Experience
• Driving
• Heavy Lifting

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1