Multi Drop Driver

AmerisourceBergen Corporation; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical solutions company in Maidstone is seeking an experienced Multi Drop Van Driver. Your role will include timely delivery of pharmaceutical products while maintaining vehicle safety. Candidates must have a full UK manual driving license, excellent communication skills, and ability to meet Health & Safety regulations. The position requires 48 hours per week with additional overtime. This role offers competitive salary and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Overtime paid at 1.33xs

Competitive salary

Family-friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving license relevant to the vehicle being driven.
• Capable of bending and lifting in line with our Health and Safety regulations.
• No more than three live points on the driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of pharmaceutical products.
• Maintain vehicle condition and report faults promptly.
• Ensure deliveries are loaded correctly and maintain customer relations.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent customer care

Intermediate numeracy

Intermediate literacy

Education

Full UK manual driving licence

One year's commercial driving experience within the last three years

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!# **Job Details**This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.**Job details:**As a Multi Drop Van Driver, you will be responsible for the timely, efficient and accurate delivery of our pharmaceutical products to all our valued customers. Our delivery drivers are he daily point of contact with our customers.**Site Location**: Maidstone Link Point Based ME15 9HF**Hours per week**: 48 hours per week + overtime paid at 1.33xs**Days**: Monday to Friday + Saturday AMSalary: £35842.56 + overtime**Responsibilities:**To maintain a safe a competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and other traffic signs and giving due regard to other road users.To have a daily check to ensure that your vehicle is in a roadworthy condition including a check of the lights, brakes, coolant, etc.To report any faults, breakdowns, accidents or delays.To maintain the internal and external condition of the vehicle together with the cleanliness of the vehicle.To ensure sufficient quantities of fuel have been taken for the day's work.To maintain the security of the vehicle and its contents at all times.To check all orders shown on the drop sheets and ensure all orders are loaded on the vehicle.To collect goods returned for credit, mail, delivery bins and their safe return to the branch at times instructed by the branch management.Ensure damages/breakages are dealt with promptly and correctly with due regard to special procedures for HazChems.To always maintain a smart appearance.To help maintain good customer relations.To be involved in other duties including warehouse tasks as defined by the Management.Meet all Health & Safety requirements..**Mandatory Requirements:*** Full UK manual driving licence* No more than three live points on your driving licence* Capable of bending and lifting in line with our Health and Safety regulations* One year's commercial driving experience within the last three years* Must be able to work Saturdays**Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:****Essential*** A full driving license must be held relevant to the vehicle being driven* Whilst we do not ask for a clean license, we will assess the risk of employing applicants who have points on their license, and this may affect our decision to shortlist* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Excellent Customer care* Intermediate Numeracy and Literacy**Desirable*** Previous experience of multi-drop delivery driving is highly desirable* Route planning experience**Manual Handling**It should be noted that manual handling tasks such as lifting and bending are “essential requirements” of this role.Whilst Alliance Healthcare is committed to developing positive policies to promote equal opportunities in employment, we have a duty of care to ensure we do not instigate or worsen any conditions that would prevent the employee from carrying out manual handling duties.On that basis, for this role we cannot make “reasonable adjustments” for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties. If you are unsure as to whether this applies to your application, you must detail on your application form and discuss at interview any information you feel may be relevant.Existing employees should keep their line manager informed of any changes that may affect their ability to carry out such duties.#alliancehealthcare# ******What Cencora offers******Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. 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