Multi Drop Van Driver

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Job Description:

Job Title: Medical Multi Drop Van Driver

Job location: Polar Speed UPS, Unit 2 Belgrave Court, Caxton Court, Fullwood, Preston, PR2 9ZB

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday , 40 hours per week, 7 am start, total flexibility is required to suit the needs of the business, which may be of an urgent medical nature.

Job Purpose & Key Responsibilities:

Manage the scanning of packages or pallets to your delivery vehicle.

Manage the safe and secure loading of all consignments to your vehicle.

Conduct daily diligence on vehicle safety checks and refrigeration unit.

Report any issues found on vehicle checks to the line manager prior to dispatch.

Ensure vehicle is in temperature prior to loading.

Delivery and collection of pharmaceutical consignments to addresses including GP Surgeries, Retail Pharmacies, 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 known to the depot manager or team leader.

Managing the returns process of all consignments entering the local depot by scanning all consignments to the forwarding depot.

Maintain the cleanliness of company uniform and company vehicle.

Specialized Knowledge & Requirements:

Minimum Category B Drivers Licence with ideally no more than 3 points.

Excellent communication skills

Prior experience of temperature controlled delivery driving is advantageous but not essential

Minimum 2 years driving experience including motorway experience.

Must be able to build effective working relationships with other departments, such as Customer Services, and Team Leaders/Depot Manager.

Must be able to build effective working relationships with customers and clients.

Must appreciate the need for maintaining confidentiality.

For successful candidates Polar Speed will run an enhanced DBS check, and reference checks for a minimum of 3 years, including any gaps in employment.

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