Multi Drop Van Driver

Alliance Healthcare UK; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 33,740 - 41,238; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Alliance Healthcare UK is hiring a Multi Drop Driver in Maidstone. The position requires a minimum of 48 hours work each week, which includes Monday to Friday plus Saturday morning. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving a 3.5-tonne van for pharmaceutical deliveries. This role focuses on providing outstanding customer service and maintaining accurate delivery records. Additional benefits include service-based holidays and a contributory pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Valid manual driver's licence with no more than 3 ‘live’ points on your licence.
• Proven experience in multi-drop driving or similar.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 3.5-tonne van for deliveries.
• Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries.
• Keep accurate records of deliveries made.

Skills

Valid manual driver's licence

Proven experience as a Multi Drop Van Driver

Familiarity with local traffic laws

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

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 Description**Job Title:** Multi Drop Driver**Location:** Maidstone**Hours per week**: Minimum 48 hours – Please note this is a 6 day working week, working Monday-Friday (Full Days) + Saturday Morning**Salary**: £37,489.92This 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 were 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.* Completing daily vehicle checks to ensure your van is in a roadworthy condition.* Ability to lift tote bins with a weight up to 25kgs.* 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. On that basis, for this role, we cannot make ‘reasonable adjustments’ for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties.**Benefits:**In addition to your salary, we can offer you the following additional benefits working with us,* 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 retailersWe do receive a lot of applications for our driving roles so we may close this advert early should we receive sufficient applications.Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.#alliancehealthcare.As Part of Cencora, Alliance Healthcare is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler distributor in the UK. Supplying medical and healthcare products, serving over 17,000 pharmacies, hospitals and dispensing doctors throughout the UK. Founded as UniChem in 1938, we have a vast amount of history and experience in this sector.# ******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.Full time# ******Affiliated Companies******Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited# ********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 utilization 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]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returnedCencora 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.2.) **Be Wary of Unrealistic Promises:** Exercise caution If a job posting offers high salaries and minimal qualifications. Legitimate jobs will have realistic expectations and provide detailed job requirements. Jobs at Cencora can be found on Cencora.com/careers