Multi Drop Van Driver

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Job Title: B Licence Medical Multi Driver

Job Location: Polar Speed UPS, 7 Chartmoor Road, Site 2, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 4WG

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours minimum contract

Hours: 7am start, 40 to 48 hours, flexibility is required to suit the needs of the business which may be of an urgent medical nature.

• Manage the scanning of packages of pallets to your delivery vehicle.
• Mange the safe and secure loading of all consignments to your vehicle.
• Conduct daily diligence on vehicle safety checks to the line manager prior to despatch.
• Report any issues found on vehicle checks to line manager or team leaders prior to despatch.
• Ensure vehicle is in temperature prior to loading.
• Delivery and collection of pharmaceutical consignments to addresses, including GP Surgeries, Retail Pharmacists, Hospitals, Wholesalers, and Home Delivery Patients.
• Physical checking/scanning of all consignments at delivery point.
• Communication of all operational delays or delivery failures as soon as know to the line manager and team leaders.
• Correct completion of EPOD/Driver Manifest/Collection/Refusal paperwork.
• Managing the returns process of all consignments entering the local depot by scanning all consignments to the forwarding depot.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the company vehicle.
• Maintain cleanliness of company uniform and ensure safety shoes/boots and high Viz are worn at all times.

• Minimum 2 years driving experience, including motorway experience.
• Minimum Category B Drivers Licence, with ideally no more than 3 points.
• Previous delivery driving experience advantageous.
• Previous Temperature Controlled Driving Experience Desired But Not Essential.
• Excellent communication skills with colleagues and clients.
• Team player mentality with ability to work on own initiative
• Flexibility in working hours/days, to suit the needs of the business which may of an urgent medical nature.
• Must be able to build effective working relationships with other departments and Team Leaders/Depot Manager.
• Must appreciate the need for maintaining confidentiality.
• For successful candidates Polar Speed will run and enhanced DBS checks and a minimum of 3 years referencing checks including any gaps in employment.

Permanent

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