Multi Drop Van Driver

Alliance Healthcare UK; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global pharmaceutical solutions company is seeking a Multi Drop Van Driver in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves the timely delivery of pharmaceuticals to pharmacies and hospitals, maintaining vehicle safety and cleanliness, and ensuring excellent customer relations. Applicants should have a full driving license and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers an annual salary of £37,090.56 and requires commitment to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Full driving license relevant to the vehicle.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Experience in customer service is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of pharmaceuticals to clients.
• Maintain vehicle safety and cleanliness.
• Check and load orders correctly before delivery.
• Report any vehicle faults, delays, or accidents.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer care

Numeracy

Literacy

Education

Full driving license

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****Job Details**.**Manual Handling**# ******What Cencora offers******Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.Full time# ******Affiliated Companies******Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited# ********Equal Employment Opportunity********# Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returnedThis role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.**Job Title: Multi Drop Van Driver****Location: Hemel Hempstead****Hours per week: 48hrs M/T/W/TH/F and Sat (every Saturday morning)****Salary: £37,090.56** **Job Purpose:**To ensure the speedy, efficient, and accurate delivery of pharmaceuticals to pharmacies and hospitals. **Key Accountabilities**• 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. **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 experienceIt 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.Cencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company that is committed to improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure that anyone can get the therapies they need, where and when they need them.We’re a purpose-driven organization, where all of our team members around the world are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. We work together every day to help our partners bring their innovations to patients worldwide, creating unparalleled access and impact at the center of health.2.) **Be Wary of Unrealistic Promises:** Exercise caution If a job posting offers high salaries and minimal qualifications. Legitimate jobs will have realistic expectations and provide detailed job requirements. Jobs at Cencora can be found on Cencora.com/careers