Multi Drop Van Driver

Alliance Healthcare; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee discounts

Wellbeing initiatives

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Alliance Healthcare in Maidstone is seeking a professional Driver to transport products, materials and medical samples safely and on time, following route plans and delivering with accuracy. You will maintain delivery records and ensure documentation is complete to support proactive customer service.

You must hold a full UK driving licence, have experience in driving or courier roles, and demonstrate strong communication and time-management skills while upholding health and safety standards in a

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with a clean record.
• Experience in driving, courier or transport roles.
• Knowledge of delivery processes and transport documentation.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time.
• Awareness of health and safety in transport.
• Basic IT skills for delivery records.
• Desirable: experience transporting healthcare, pharmaceutical or medical products.
• Desirable: temperature-controlled logistics knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Complete collections and deliveries on schedule.
• Verify shipment details and obtain POD.
• Transport products and medical samples safely.
• Follow routes and comply with regulations.
• Provide status updates and handle delays.
• Assist with loading, unloading and labeling.
• Perform vehicle checks and report maintenance.
• Support specialist transports as needed.

Skills

Driving

Delivery experience

Customer service

Route planning

Health & safety

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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