10639 - We are looking to recruit a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver to work on a permanent contract at our 301 branch at St Gabriels Medical Centre, 4 Bishops Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0HT.
Branch Hours and Candidate Requirements
Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00. We seek an individual who is flexible within these times, has excellent people skills, and is committed to providing a professional service to our customers and pharmacy teams.
Compensation and Responsibilities
Reimbursement for mileage will be 40p per mile for up to 10,000 miles annually, then 25p per mile thereafter, in accordance with HMRC guidelines. Fuel receipts should be collected and mileage claims submitted weekly.
Your primary responsibility will be to deliver prescription items promptly and conscientiously to private residences, nursing, and residential homes. You should maintain a friendly, professional image and act as an ambassador for Cohens. The role requires working under pressure to meet delivery deadlines.
Skills and Additional Duties
Attention to detail is crucial to ensure deliveries comply with company procedures. Basic computer skills are needed to plan and print routes before departures. You may also assist with PR activities to promote the business.
Vehicle and Insurance Requirements
You must use your own vehicle, with personal insurance that covers business use. Contact your insurer beforehand to confirm coverage. The company will contribute financially to increased premiums upon receipt of relevant documentation.
Essential Attributes and Benefits
Great people skills are essential as teamwork and high service standards are paramount. Benefits include:
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* 4 weeks’ paid holiday plus statutory holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
* EAP provided by BUPA
* Pension contributions
* Staff discount
* Regulatory training where required
Uniform and Application Process
Uniforms provided include a black polo shirt, fleece, high-visibility vest, and jacket. Employees supply their own smart dark trousers and shoes/boots. If you believe you're suitable, apply at: www.cohenschemist.co.uk/jobs.
Note: The Cohens Group reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement before the closing date if sufficient applications are received.
All roles are subject to a DBS check as part of our recruitment process.
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