Health Courier Services/Store Keeper/Driver

NHS; Denbigh; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service provider is looking for a Driver/Storekeeper to manage the safe transport and distribution of medical items in Denbigh. The ideal candidate will hold a full driving license and have knowledge of health and safety protocols. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary of £24,833 per year. Welsh speakers are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Ability to safely transport and handle medical consumables.
• Experience in driving a range of vans, strong customer interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the secure transport and distribution of NHS Pathology and Blood Products.
• Maintain stock items in store centers.

Skills

Good verbal and written skills

Logical approach to problem solving

Welsh speaker

Education

Full Driving Licence

Moving and Handling and Awareness of Health and Safety

Tools

Mobile Technology

Job description

Job Summary

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership provides Clinical Logistics Transport Services across all Health Boards in Wales via its Health Courier Service, and is seeking Driver/Storekeeper staff to join this service based in the Denbigh area, serving the North Wales Area (Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board).

On average, the service sorts (via its own mail sorting hubs), delivers and collects over 120,000 items of mail/medical notes per week, and transports in excess of 5 million movements of samples of Blood Products and Pathology in accordance with Accord Dangereux Routier, Good Manufacturing Practice & legislative requirements per year. Our core services operates between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday. However, we do operate a small range of services 24 hours a day.

Main Duties of the Job

As a Health Courier Service Driver/Storekeeper you will be responsible for stock items in stores centres and also for the safe and secure transport, distribution and replenishment of NHS Pathology, Blood/Blood Products, Secure and Non-Secure Stationery, Laundry, Mail/Records and Stock items such as medical consumables (e.g. needles/syringes/containers) that are distributed to primary health care sites; (Hospitals, GP practices, pharmacies, opticians, dental surgeries) across NHS Wales.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About Us

At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we have high standards and expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening & Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility & Innovating, whilst ensuring trust, honesty and compassion are implicit in everything that we do. We are adaptable, agile and flexible and pride ourselves on being a learning organisation – one where it is safe to make mistakes, where blame is replaced by opportunity, learning and improvement. Innovation is built into everything that we do. We recognise our people regularly and have an Appreciation Station, to encourage staff to applaud exemplary behaviour in one another, alongside an Annual Staff Recognition Award ceremony aligned to our values. We respect and value our people and strive for a culture of compassion and inclusivity. We are a bilingual organisation, and we have a team of Change Champions who advocate ‘This is Our NWSSP’ our principal change programme. Similarly, PROUD is our new staff network welcoming LGBT+ colleagues and allies to come together in a safe space for discussions, event planning and the opportunity to build supportive networks. We have a comprehensive benefits package where there is something for everyone, supporting health, engagement and wellbeing and includes an Employee Assistance Programme. We have over 30 Mental Health First Aiders and work in partnership with local and national organisations to ensure the well‑being and resilience of our people.

Details

Date posted: 07 November 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: Band 2

Salary: £24,833 a year per annum

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full‑time

Reference number: 043‑EA063‑1125

Job Locations

NWSSP Health Courier Service

Colomendy Industrial Estate

Denbigh

LL16 5TA

Job Description & Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications (Essential)

• Full Driving Licence
• Moving and Handling and Awareness of Health and Safety

Qualifications (Desirable)

• Basic knowledge of Vehicle Maintenance
• Basic First Aid

Experience (Essential)

• Driving a range of vans
• Dealing with customers
• Sound geographical knowledge of area served

Experience (Desirable)

• Use of Mobile Technology

Skills (Essential)

• Good verbal and written skills
• Logical approach to problem solving

Skills (Desirable)

• Welsh speaker

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer Details

Employer name: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Address:

NWSSP Health Courier Service

Colomendy Industrial Estate

Denbigh

LL16 5TA

Employer’s Website

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)