Multi Drop Driver - Dorchester Link Point

Cencora, Inc.; Croydon; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Multi Drop Delivery Driver, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of driving, conducting vehicle checks, and providing excellent customer service. With a commitment to employee development and a range of benefits, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in the logistics sector. Embrace the chance to make a difference in a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler serving healthcare providers across the UK.

Benefits

Full uniform and PPE provided

Contributory pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts at various retailers

Service-Based holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in multi-drop deliveries and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe driving and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any issues promptly.
• Verify orders and collect returned goods as instructed.

Skills

Valid manual driver's license

Experience as a Multi Drop Van Driver

Knowledge of local traffic laws

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Job Details

We are seeking a dedicated Multi Drop Delivery Driver to join our Alliance Healthcare team. In this role, you will ensure the speedy, efficient, and accurate delivery of assembled products and invoices to our customers, adhering to corporate guidelines and the principles of Good Distribution Practice of Medicinal Products.

Location: Dorchester Link Point. Candidates will need to be able to travel to our Exeter Service Centre for an Interview / Driving Assessment

Working Hours: This role involves working 6 days a week, Monday to Saturday inclusive, on a 48-hour contract.

Salary: The salary for this position is £34,045.44 per annum.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and traffic signs, while considering other road users.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness, including lights, brakes, and coolant levels.
• Report any faults, breakdowns, accidents, or delays promptly.
• Maintain the internal and external cleanliness of the vehicle.
• Ensure sufficient fuel is available for daily tasks.
• Secure the vehicle and its contents at all times.
• Verify orders on the Epod Terminal and ensure they are loaded correctly.
• Collect returned goods, mail, cheques, or delivery bins as instructed.
• Handle damages or breakages promptly, following special procedures for HazChem.
• Present a smart appearance and maintain good customer relations.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned by management.
• Comply with all Health & Safety requirements.

About the Candidate and the person who would fit us best:

• Valid manual driver's license with no more than 3 ‘live’ points on your license.
• Proven experience as a Multi Drop Van Driver or similar role.
• Familiarity with local traffic laws and knowledge of assigned delivery areas/routes.
• Strong organizational 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.

Benefits we offer:

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

Alliance Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Please note that we cannot make reasonable adjustments for applicants unable to perform manual handling duties.

We may close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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As part of Cencora, Alliance Healthcare is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler in the UK, supplying medical and healthcare products to over 17,000 pharmacies, hospitals, and doctors.

What Cencora offers

Benefits outside the US may vary by country and are aligned to local market practices.

Affiliated Companies

Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected classes. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the employment process. For accommodation requests, contact 888.692.2272 or [e-mail].