Delivery Driver

Meagher's Pharmacy Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Meaghers Pharmacy Group in Dublin is seeking a Delivery Driver to ensure the efficient delivery of a wide variety of items to various business stakeholders, following scheduled routes and delivery times. You will support loading/unloading, maintain documentation, and uphold health and safety standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to policies, and a proactive approach to community and customer service within a busy pharmacy distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Deliver items in a timely and accurate manner to a range of business stakeholders.
• Adhere to company policies, health and safety guidelines, and documentation standards.
• Develop and follow efficient delivery routes and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading vehicle with items to be delivered.
• Ensure items are properly stacked and secured in the vehicle.
• Take delivery instructions from supervisors and chart delivery routes.
• Maintain knowledge of loaded items and ensure delivery receipts are signed.
• Follow delivery schedules and report discrepancies to the Line Manager.

Job description

Job Purpose: Ensure the effective and efficient delivery of a wide variety of items to a variety of business stakeholders through following routes and time schedules and delivery vehicle.

Achieved By: Delivering items to a wide range of business stakeholders.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Company Values

CUSTOMER FIRST

We pride ourselves in delivering exceptional customer service in a friendly welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a positive can-do attitude and always going the extra mile.

FAMILY

We work hard as a unit, supporting each other every day, building a positive team spirit to overcome any obstacles we may encounter

COMMUNITY

We go above and beyond to seek out opportunities to engage with and support our local community. We do this through sponsorships, fundraisers and community events.

EXPERTS

We are a hardworking and motivated workforce who strives to provide expert service, knowledge and products for our customers through constant training and development. Here in Meaghers, every day is a learning day.

INNOVATION

We continue to evolve with the constantly changing role of community pharmacy by sourcing new and exciting quality products and services through embracing new innovative ideas.

POSITIVITY

We embrace everything we do with a positive attitude and look for solutions and opportunities every day.

General

• Comply with company policy at all times
• Adhere to company practices and procedures at all times
• Comply with Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Carry out all reasonable tasks and requests as assigned by manager
• Observation of a professional manner at all times, representing the ethos and values of the organisation.
• Develop strong working relationships across the relevant functions within the organisation or associated with the organization.
• Ensure ethical code is followed and discretion and confidentiality are maintained at all times.

Delivery Management

• Assist in loading and unloading vehicle with items to be delivery
• Ensure that items are properly stacked and secured inside the delivery vehicle
• Take delivery instructions from supervisors
• Chart out appropriate route for delivery on the map or GPS
• Maintain proper knowledge of loaded items
• Ensure that appropriate and complete documentation is available at the time of loading
• Drive vehicle to the point of delivery by using the best possible route
• Ensure the speed limits are adhered to in order to ward off possible misadventure
• Ensure that the vehicle's paperwork is in order
• Assist in unloading items off the vehicle in a safe manner
• Ensure that delivery receipts are signed
• Collect payments for deliveries made and tend change
• Ensure that the delivery schedule is followed
• Ensure all delivery discrepancies are reported to the Line Manager

Health and Safety

• Ensure all stock is managed as per health and safety guidelines
• Comply with standards and safe working practices outlined during health and safety training and as documented in company safety statement
• Actively look for hazards when carrying out duties and take appropriate action to remove and/or report to manager
• Operate all machinery and equipment as per manufacturer's and manager's instructions
• Maintain security awareness at all times

Maintenance

• Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, tidy and free from obstruction at all times in line with company policy.
• Follow housekeeping guidelines as specified by Line Manager.

Administration

• Ensure all paperwork and documentation is completed as per company guidelines.

Job Measurement

• Audit report
• Feedback from colleagues/owner/supervisor/customers/visitors

Reports to: Group Operations Manager