Healthcare Multi Drop Van Driver

United Parcel Service, Inc.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS in Glasgow is seeking a dedicated driver for a permanent role delivering pharmaceutical consignments to GP Surgeries, retail pharmacies, hospitals, wholesalers and home delivery patients. You will handle loading, safety checks, and maintain temperature-controlled conditions across multi-drop routes.

The position requires a Category B license, at least two years of driving experience including motorway runs, good communication and a team attitude.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Category B driving license with ideally no more than 3 points.
• Minimum 2 years driving experience including motorway driving.
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries with customer contact.
• Previous temperature controlled home/hospital deliveries desired but not essential, as full training will be given
• Good communication skills.
• Team player mentality with ability to work on own initiative.
• Appreciate the need for retaining confidentiality.
• Build effective working relationships with customers/clients, colleagues and other departments across the network.

Responsibilities

• Managing the scanning of packages or pallets to your delivery vehicle
• Managing the safe and secure loading of all consignments
• Conducting daily diligence on vehicle safety checks, ensuring the vehicle is in the correct temperature at all times
• Delivering and collection of pharmaceutical consignments to GP Surgeries, Retail Pharmacies, Hospitals, Wholesalers, and Home Delivery Patients
• Managing the returns process of all consignments
• Maintain the cleanliness of the company vehicle including chilled and ambient chambers
• Maintain the cleanliness of the company uniform, ensuring correct PPE is worn at all times

Skills

Category B driving license

Customer facing

Team player

Good communication

Job description

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

Polar Speed UPS, Unit 1 Glasgow Trade Park, Springhill Parkway, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G69 6GA

Monday - Friday - 40 - 48 hours per week

£12.82 per hour weekdays, weekend and bank holidays (optional) £19.23 per hour

£31,998 p/a based on 48 hours per week

Job Purpose And Key Responsibilities

• Managing the scanning of packages or pallets to your delivery vehicle
• Managing the safe and secure loading of all consignments
• Conducting daily diligence on vehicle safety checks, ensuring the vehicle is in the correct temperature at all times
• Delivering and collection of pharmaceutical consignments to GP Surgeries, Retail Pharmacies, Hospitals, Wholesalers, and Home Delivery Patients
• Managing the returns process of all consignments
• Maintain the cleanliness of the company vehicle including chilled and ambient chambers
• Maintain the cleanliness of the company uniform, ensuring correct PPE is worn at all times

Specialised Knowledge And Requirements

• Minimum category b drivers licence with ideally no more than 3 points
• Mimimum 2 years driving experience, including motorway driving
• Experience in multi drop deliveries with customer contact
• Previous temperature controlled home and/or hospital delivery experience desired but not essential, as full training will be given
• Good communicatuion skills
• Team player mentality with ability to work on own initiative
• Appreciate the need for retaining confidentiality
• Build effective working relationships with customers/clients, colleagues and other departments across the network

Employee Type

Permanent

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