Driver Technician

Millbrook Healthcare Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Driver Technician in Manchester to support the delivery, installation, and collection of essential healthcare equipment. This role involves working within people’s homes and locations like care homes, ensuring excellent service and safety. Ideal candidates should possess strong customer service skills, a full UK driving licence, and some DIY experience. Full training is provided, and the position includes competitive pay, a pension scheme, and numerous perks to support employees' well-being.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Exclusive perks and discounts

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with a minimum of 2 years and no more than 6 points.
• Ability to load and unload heavy goods.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced environment is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, install, and collect community healthcare equipment.
• Involved in the servicing and repair of equipment.
• Participate in an emergency on-call rota.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Professional communication

Basic DIY skills

Job description

We are currently looking for Driver Technician to join the team at our Tameside Community Equipment Service Centre based in Dukinfield.

As a healthcare equipment provider, Millbrook Healthcare Group work in partnership with the NHS to supply the necessary equipment and aids to support people in their day to day life. Our community equipment ranges from simple walking frames and crutches to more complex equipment such as beds, hoists and pressure care equipment. We also carry out minor adaptations such as the installation of handrails and grab rails within the home which can make a significant impact in giving people the confidence to live more independently.

As a Driver Technician with us you will be responsible for the delivery, installation and collection of community healthcare equipment within people’s homes and associated locations such as care homes, hospitals and schools. You may also be involved in the servicing and repair of equipment.

About you:

• Previous relevant experience within a fast paced environment is preferable however full training will be provided
• You must hold a full UK driving licence (minimum 2 years) with no more than 6 points
• You must be able to load and unload goods, some of which may be heavy
• Excellent customer service and professional communication skills are essential
• Due to the adaptations side of the role, basic DIY skills would be advantageous
• This role participates in an emergency on-call rota and so flexibility is required

What can we offer you?

• 42.5 hours per week (Mon – Fri 08.00-17.00) plus on call rota as required
• £27,065.25 per annum + on call payments
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• A rewards scheme – 200+ exclusive perks and discounts from leading retailers and leisure outlets

Our ambition at Millbrook Healthcare is to become the leading provider in the assisted living sector whilst ensuring our core company values ‘CARES’ remain unchanged. We are always looking to recruit hard working and talented individuals to become a part of our ongoing growth and success. You’ll enjoy all the support and encouragement you need to reach your own potential and develop a rewarding career along the way.

Care and respect for our colleagues and service users

Accountable and proud

Ready to learn and grow

Enhance our service users’ lives

Socially responsible, ethical and transparent

This role is working in a regulated activity and may be subject to a DBS disclosure.

No terminology in the advert you have seen is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community.

42.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00

• Millbrook Healthcare Group
  Nutsey Lane
  Southampton
  SO40 3XJ