Van Driver

Sharpsmart; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic driver to deliver and collect medical waste containers. The role requires a Full UK Driving License, a customer-focused attitude, and safe vehicle operation. Offering a competitive salary of £14.00 per hour plus bonuses, this permanent position includes opportunities for overtime and various employee benefits such as private healthcare. No seasonal fluctuations ensure job stability in this essential service role.

Benefits

Opportunities for overtime

Private Healthcare and Dental care options

Employee benefits scheme

Professional development investment

Qualifications

• Experience operating vehicles in a safe manner.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to handle heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Safely collecting and delivering containers at customer locations.
• Building positive customer relationships.
• Complying with regulations and logging hours.

Skills

Customer focus

Vehicle operation

Flexibility

On-time delivery practices

Education

Full UK Driving License

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.

*Interviews will commence WC 8th December, with a view for successful applicants to start mid-late January

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
• 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 £14.00ph + 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

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