Overview
This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business, and is for an experienced and reliable driver seeking a challenging role as a Multi Drop Van Driver. We are currently hiring for the position of Multi Drop Van Driver to join our dynamic team. As a crucial member of our Fleet and Transport Team, you will be responsible for efficiently and safely completing upwards of 50 drops per day using a 3.5-tonne van.
Responsibilities
* Safely operate a 3.5-tonne van to complete assigned daily pharmaceutical deliveries.
* Load and unload totes onto the van while maintaining their integrity and security.
* Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, ensuring customer satisfaction.
* Keep accurate records of deliveries made, and any other relevant information.
* Communicate effectively with the transport team to relay updates or address any issues that may arise during the delivery process.
* Complete daily vehicle checks to ensure your van is in a roadworthy condition.
* Ability to lift tote bins with a weight up to 25kgs.
* Carry out upwards of 50 high volume deliveries per day.
* Valid manual driver's licence with no more than 3 “live” points on your licence.
* Proven experience as a Multi Drop Van Driver or similar role.
* Familiarity with local traffic laws and knowledge of assigned delivery areas/routes.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.
* Ability to work independently while adhering to delivery schedules.
Policies and equal opportunity
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 team member 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.
About the employer
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! Alliance Healthcare (Cencora) is a leading distributor and wholesaler of pharmaceutical, medical, and healthcare products, serving over 17,000 pharmacies, hospitals, and dispensing doctors throughout the United Kingdom. As part of Cencora, Alliance Healthcare is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler/distributor in the UK. Supplying medical and healthcare products, serving over 17,000 pharmacies, hospitals and dispensing doctors throughout the UK. Founded as UniChem in 1938, we have a vast amount of history and experience in this sector.
Benefits
In addition to your salary, we can offer you the following additional benefits working with us:
* Service based holidays
* Full uniform and PPE provided
* Contributory pension scheme after 3 months service
* Career development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Perks at Work with discounts at various retailers
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