Sample Collection Driver – York Route & Customer Focused

ALS Global; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days (+8 public)

Buy additional leave

Enhanced sick pay

Perkbox membership

Group personal pension

On-site car parking

Job summary

ALS Global in Rotherham is seeking a Sample Collection Driver to collect samples from client sites and deliver them to our laboratory. You’ll drive across the York route, ensure sample integrity, and uphold safety and service standards. This is a customer-facing role with a permanent contract and 40 hours per week.

The position requires a full UK driving licence, reliability, and the ability to work independently. Salary is £26,867 per year, with benefits including annual leave and pension.

Qualifications

• A full, clean UK driving licence and excellent driving standards.
• Confidence driving across the UK road network and following planned routes.
• Experience in driving, delivery, courier or similar roles is desirable.
• Strong communication skills and a professional, friendly approach with customers and colleagues.
• Reliable and flexible attitude; able to adapt when plans change.
• Ability to work independently and stay calm when working to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collect samples from client sites and deliver them safely and on time to the laboratory.
• Drive safely and courteously, presenting a professional, friendly approach to clients.
• Monitor the vehicle’s fridge temperature to maintain sample quality throughout the journey.
• Develop professional relationships with clients and ALS colleagues.
• Complete collection paperwork accurately and share updates with the Regional Transport Manager.
• Perform routine vehicle checks, keep the vehicle clean, and conduct monthly swabbing.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Excellent driving standards

Strong communication skills

Reliable and flexible

Independent work

Job description

ALS Global in Rotherham is seeking a Sample Collection Driver to collect samples from client sites and deliver them to our laboratory. You’ll drive across the York route, ensure sample integrity, and uphold safety and service standards. This is a customer-facing role with a permanent contract and 40 hours per week.

The position requires a full UK driving licence, reliability, and the ability to work independently. Salary is £26,867 per year, with benefits including annual leave and pension.