Van Driver

Sharpsmart Ltd; Altofts; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Private healthcare

Dental care options

Employee benefits scheme

Career development

Job summary

Sharpsmart Ltd, part of Daniels Health, is seeking a customer-focused driver to collect, deliver and store medical waste containers at healthcare facilities across the UK. You will provide safe, reliable service and maintain strong customer relationships.

The role offers a permanent, days-only schedule, overtime opportunities and a competitive salary of £30,420 per year with bonus, plus private healthcare and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving License is required.
• ADR - preferred.
• Flexible, can-do attitude with strong customer focus.
• Experience operating vehicles safely with a manual element.
• On-time delivery practices and understanding of essential service.

Responsibilities

• Safely collecting, delivering and storing containers at customer locations.
• Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships.
• Operating vehicles in a safe manner.
• Completing deliveries to time schedule and communicating changes or challenges.
• Loading and unloading.
• Managing a route per leadership direction for timely, efficient service.
• Complying with regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections.
• Heavy lifting.

Skills

Full UK Driving License

Customer-focused

Manual handling

Experience operating vehicles

Job description

Sharpsmart are part of Daniels Health, a global business providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals and an array of customers within the healthcare setting. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, positively impact infection control and reduce environmental burden.

Take a look at our website for further information on how we are making healthcare safer: Sharpsmart | Sharps, Hazardous and Medical Waste Management.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused driver to utilize your experience with our healthcare customers.

What will the role involve?

• Safely collecting, delivering and storing our containers at customer locations
• Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships
• Operating vehicles in a safe manner
• Completing deliveries to time schedule, and clearly communicating changes or challenges as they arise
• Loading and unloading
• Managing a route per leaderships direction | delivering timely, efficient and effective service
• Complying with regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections
• Heavy lifting

Who are we looking for?

• Full UK Driving License
• ADR - preferred
• A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
• Experience operating vehicles in a safe manner with a manual element
• On time delivery practices and the understanding of our essential service

What are we offering?

• Opportunities for overtime
• Consistent work hours-Monday -Friday, days only.
• Permanent position
• Competitive salary -This position is offering a rate of £30420pa+ bonus
• Safe work environment- We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste - Our Facilities | Sharpsmart
• Private Healthcare and Dental care options
• Employee benefits scheme including financial planning, gym scheme, discounts across a range of retail, days out & leisure, travel, motoring, food & drink plus much more.
• Genuine investment throughout your career for professional development
• Stability as an essential service to healthcare, ensuring a non-seasonal and stable business environment

Why work for us?

Take a look at what our team have to say: Our Culture | Sharpsmart

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.