Driver

Covetrus; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday Day Off

Eye Care Vouchers

Cycle To Work Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Covetrus Benefits Hub

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Covetrus is seeking a driven Driver in the United Kingdom to join our logistics team. The role involves making timely deliveries, collecting signatures, and handling stock returns with a professional, uniformed appearance. A full UK driving license is required and a shift allowance applies.

Compensation starts at £13.75 per hour with additional shift allowances. Benefits include pension contributions and employee support benefits as part of Covetrus’ people-first culture.

Qualifications

• Experience of a customer facing role
• Positive interpersonal abilities
• Good attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Login in to the telematics before commencing your daily duties
• To make the deliveries in a timely manner and in accordance with delivery schedules issued to you by Management and when required obtain signatures for deliveries
• To uplift and return to your place of work any stock returns from customers, together with the relevant paperwork.
• Be presentable at all times and wear uniform and PPE provided.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects to your line manager.
• Complete mandatory training and attend hub meetings when required.
• Where adverse weather conditions (or other reason) prevent you to the …

Skills

Customer facing experience

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.

Being a Driver at Covetrus is more than just a ‘driving job’

**Our Drivers are the regular, friendly face to our customers. Our drivers play a significant role in maintaining a positive and reliable reputation for our organization.**

Pay rate: £13.75 + shift allowance

5:00am start time

Full UK driving licence required

What is it like to work here? Please see below and discover more about our benefits

• An open and welcoming culture where everyone is welcome

• CovetrusBenefits Hub– As aCovetrusemployee, you have access to thousands of retaildiscounts

• Life Insurance– You can choose yourbeneficiaries

• Company Pension Scheme–Covetruscontribution to all employees is 5%

• Cycle To Work Scheme– Enjoy tax free cycling! Save up to 42% on a fantastic range of bikes, plus a huge choice of clothing andaccessories

• Employee Assistance Program– This is a completely free and confidential service that provides support to ourCovetrusemployees. It canalso provide support to partners and dependents over the age of 16 with family or relationshipconcerns

• Birthday Day Off – We believe everyone should be able to celebrate their specialday!

• Eye Care Vouchers– Specsavers vouchers

General duties:

• Login in to the telematics before commencing your daily duties.

• To make the deliveries in a timely manner and in accordance with delivery schedules issued to you by Management and when required obtain signatures for deliveries

• To uplift and return to your place of work any stock returns from customers, together with the relevant paperwork.

• Be presentable at all times and wear uniform and PPE provided.

• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects to your line manager.

• Complete mandatory training and attend hub meetings when required.

• Where adverse weather conditions (or other reason) prevent you to the …

Experience required:

• Experience of a customer facing role 

• Positive interpersonal abilities 

• Good attention …

Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.