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Job Description:
MEDICAL MULTI DROP VAN DRIVER
Polar Speed UPS: Unit 33 Rochester Airport Industrial Estate, Laker Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3QX
Monday to Friday - 40 - 48 hours per week
£13.04 per hour - £32547 p/a - based on 48 hours
Additonal London Allowances - £26 per day - route dependant
Job purpose and Key Responsibilities
Managing the scanning of packages or pallets to the delivery vehicle
Managing the safe and secure loading of all consignments
Conducting daily dilligence on vehicle safety checks and refrigeration unit
Reporting any issues found on the vehicle checks to the line manager
Ensure the vehicle is always at the correct temperature
Delivering pharmacuetical consignments to GP Surgeries, Retail Pharmacies, Hospitals, Wholesalers and Home Delivery Patients
Managing the returns process of all consignments
Maintain cleanliness of the company vehicle
Maintain the cleanliness of the company uniform and ensure correct PPE is worn - High Viz, Safety Shoes/Boots
Specialised Knowledge and Requirements:
Minimum Category B drivers licence with ideally no more than 3 points
Minimum 2 years driving experience including motorway driving
Experience in multi drop deliveries with customer contact
Previous home and/or hospital temperature controlled delivery experience desired but not essential
Good communication skills
Team player mentality with ability to work on own initiative
Appreciate the need for retaining confidentiality
Build effective working relationships with customers and clients and other departmnets across the network
* For successful canddiates Polar Speed will run an enhnaced DBS check*
Employee Type:
Permanent
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