Multi Drop Driver

AmerisourceBergen; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare distribution company in Coatbridge is seeking a Multi Drop Driver to join their team. You will be responsible for safely operating a van for pharmaceutical deliveries, providing excellent customer service, and managing delivery schedules. Ideal candidates will have a valid driver's license and experience in multi-drop delivery.

Benefits

Service based holidays

Full uniform and PPE provided

Contributory pension scheme after 3 months service

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Perks at Work with discounts at various retailers

Qualifications

• Valid manual driver's licence with no more than 3 live points.
• Experience with multi-drop delivery routes.
• Ability to work independently while adhering to schedules.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 3.5-tonne van for pharmaceutical deliveries.
• Load and unload totes while maintaining their integrity.
• Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries.
• Complete daily vehicle checks.

Skills

Valid manual driver's licence

Proven experience as a Multi Drop Van Driver

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to lift up to 25kg

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

Job Title: Multi Drop Driver

Location: Coatbridge, ML5 5AW

Hours per week: Minimum 48 hours – 6 day working week, Monday-Friday (Full Days) + Saturday Morning

Salary: £35,642.88

This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.

About the Company

Alliance Healthcare (Cencora) is a leading distributor and wholesaler of pharmaceutical, medical, and healthcare products, serving over 17,000 pharmacies, hospitals, and dispensing doctors throughout the United Kingdom.

We play a significant role in the medical supply chain and everything that we do has a direct impact on the end user, the patient.

As part of Cencora, we are ideally placed to help you grow and develop your career as far as you want to go. Our diversity and inclusion vision is to create a culture where we value the differences that a diverse workplace brings, powering greater collaboration and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 3.5-tonne van to complete assigned daily pharmaceutical deliveries.
• Load and unload totes onto the van while maintaining their integrity and security.
• Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Keep accurate records of deliveries made, and any other relevant information.
• Communicate effectively with the transport team to relay updates or address any issues that may arise during the delivery process.
• Complete daily vehicle checks to ensure your van is in a roadworthy condition.
• Ability to lift tote bins with a weight up to 25kg.
• Carry out upwards of 50 high volume deliveries per day.

Requirements

• Valid manual driver's licence with no more than 3 live points on your licence.
• Proven experience as a Multi Drop Van Driver or similar role.
• Familiarity with local traffic laws and knowledge of assigned delivery areas/routes.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently while adhering to delivery schedules.

Whilst Alliance Healthcare is committed to developing positive policies to promote equal opportunities in employment, we have a duty of care to ensure we do not instigate or worsen any conditions that would prevent the team member from carrying out manual handling duties. For this role, we cannot make reasonable adjustments for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties.

Benefits

• Service based holidays
• Full uniform and PPE provided
• Contributory pension scheme after 3 months service
• Career development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Perks at Work with discounts at various retailers

We may close this advert early should we receive sufficient applications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilisation of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non‑discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned.