Rental Technician - Scotland

Arjo Italia S.p.A.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Access to company van and uniform

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

Arjo Italia S.p.A. is seeking a Medical Delivery Driver for field-based work in Glasgow, serving NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lothian. The role involves delivering and collecting medical equipment, primarily pressure-relieving mattresses.

Candidates should have a valid UK driver's license, physical ability to lift heavy items, and strong organizational skills. This position offers a rolling shift pattern and a competitive remuneration package with full training support.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driver’s licence held for at least one year.
• Physical ability to lift bulky mattresses for prolonged periods.
• Strong organisational skills and an ability to amend route plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect rental equipment to hospital sites.
• Load equipment at the local depot and ensure accurate documentation.
• Adapt to changing orders and re-plan routes for timely deliveries.

Skills

Valid UK driver’s licence

Physical ability to lift bulky mattresses

Strong organisational skills

Excellent written and spoken English

Positive, team-oriented attitude

Willingness to work outside normal hours

Job description

Position: Medical Delivery Driver

Location: Field based from our depot in Glasgow, serving NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lothian sites in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

Job type: Full Time, Permanent

Shift pattern: Rolling shift pattern across three weeks:

• Week 1 – Monday to Friday (rest days Saturday and Sunday)
• Week 2 – Wednesday to Sunday (rest days Monday and Tuesday)
• Week 3 – Monday to Wednesday and Saturday to Sunday (rest days Thursday and Friday)

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect rental equipment to all hospital sites, primarily pressure‑relieving mattresses, across the North Region of the UK.

• Load equipment at the local depot, drive the van to hospitals, record serial numbers using supplied iPad and iPhone, and ensure accurate documentation of all deliveries and returns.

• Lift bulky mattresses for long periods and use provided equipment to assist with moving products around hospitals.

• Adapt to changing orders and re‑plan routes to meet 4‑hour delivery windows and any urgent requests.

• Represent Arjo positively, building strong relationships with patients, nursing staff and other hospital personnel.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid UK driver’s licence (held for at least one year) and a clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift bulky mattresses for prolonged periods.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work and amend route plans.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Practical and methodical approach to tasks.
• Positive, team‑oriented attitude with good communication skills.
• Willingness to work outside normal hours, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and to participate in an on‑call rota.
• Required Enhanced PVG Scotland clearance (cost of Arjo).

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package.

• Access to company van and uniform.

• Full support, training and opportunities for professional development.

Diversity & Inclusion

Arjo is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

We are Disability Confident, committed to the Armed Forces Covenant, and are a member of the Mental Health Charter.

In addition, we have pledged to the Great Place to Work community.

Legal Notice

By applying for this role, you give Arjo permission to store your information and to undertake an Enhanced PVG Scotland check prior to commencing employment.

About the Role

This role does not require prior experience; full training will be provided.