Multi Drop Van Driver

Alliance Healthcare; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training and onboarding

Career development

Pension scheme

Wellbeing programmes

Generous holiday entitlement

Healthcare support

Job summary

Cencora is seeking a reliable Medical Logistics Driver in Belfast to support safe and timely collection and delivery of critical shipments. You will handle materials, products, and medical samples in line with regulatory requirements and company standards.

The role requires a full UK driving licence, attention to detail, and the ability to follow routes and documentation accurately. You will work Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings, with a competitive salary and comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
• Less than 2 years in transportation or logistics.
• Certification in dangerous goods awareness or related handling is required.
• Licensure for applicable vehicle class and cold chain handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete pickup and delivery activities per schedule.
• Verify shipment information and documents for accuracy.
• Obtain signatures and proof of delivery records.
• Transport materials and medical samples with proper handling.
• Provide delivery updates and manage delays or exceptions.
• Support loading, unloading, labeling to maintain shipment integrity.
• Monitor vehicle condition and report maintenance issues.
• Assist with airport transfers and time-sensitive deliveries.

Skills

Driving experience

Courier/Logistics

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Route planning

Independent worker

Customer service focus

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

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.

Job Details

Job Title: Multi Drop Van Driver

Location: Belfast

Work Pattern: Full-time

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday and Saturday morning (various shifts)

Salary: £36840.96 per annum

Summary of Role

We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Medical Logistics Driver to support the safe and timely collection and delivery of critical shipments. This role plays an important part in maintaining service excellence by ensuring materials, products, and medical samples are transported securely, accurately, and in compliance with operational and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned pickup and delivery activities in line with scheduled requirements
• Verify shipment information and ensure all transportation documentation is accurate
• Obtain required signatures and proof of delivery records
• Transport materials, products, and medical samples in accordance with handling and temperature control requirements
• Communicate delivery updates, delays, and shipment exceptions promptly
• Support loading, unloading, packaging, and labeling activities to maintain shipment integrity
• Monitor vehicle condition and report maintenance issues as required
• Assist with specialised transport activities, including airport transfers, hand-to-hand deliveries, and adjusted schedule assignments

Skills and Knowledge

• Previous experience in a driving, courier, logistics, or transportation role
• Full valid driving licence with a safe driving record
• Strong attention to detail when handling documentation and shipment records
• Good communication skills with the ability to provide service updates professionally
• Ability to follow route plans, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Understanding of safe handling and transportation practices
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of customer service

Desirable Experience

• Transporting medical, pharmaceutical, or healthcare-related products
• Knowledge of temperature-controlled transportation requirements
• Familiarity with proof of delivery and shipment tracking systems
• Experience handling time-sensitive or high-priority deliveries
• Understanding of transportation compliance requirements
• Experience with airport collections or specialist logistics services
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge
• Logistics or transport-related qualifications

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive training and onboarding programme
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Pension scheme
• Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Opportunity to work within a vital healthcare and logistics operation

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required. Less than 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, courier operations, delivery services, or a related field required. Certification in dangerous goods awareness, licensure in operation of the applicable vehicle class, cold chain handling, or equivalent required.

What Cencora offers Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.

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]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request‑by‑request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned.

Cencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company that is committed to improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure that anyone can get the therapies they need, where and when they need them. We’re a purpose-driven organization, where all of our team members around the world are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. We work together every day to help our partners bring their innovations to patients worldwide, creating unparalleled access and impact at the center of health.