Overview
11026 - We are looking to recruit a Zero Hour Prescription Delivery Driver to work on a 12-month fixed term contract at our 500 branch at 13 Hope Terrace, Lostock Hall, PR5 5RU. Opening hours for our branch are Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00. We are looking for an individual who is flexible to work within these branch opening times, who has great people skills and the desire to provide a professional service standard to both our customers and the Pharmacy Teams.
Responsibilities
* Promptly and conscientiously deliver prescription items to private houses, nursing and residential homes.
* Provide a high standard of customer service and act as an ambassador for the Cohens brand.
* Work under pressure to deliver prescriptions within the designated time period.
* Plan and print daily delivery routes in branch before starting deliveries (basic computer skills required).
* Maintain attention to detail to ensure prescriptions are delivered in line with the company's regulated procedures.
* Assist with PR exercises to increase business if required.
* Use your own vehicle for the role; ensure personal insurance allows for business use.
* Submit weekly mileage and fuel receipts; mileage reimbursed at 40p per mile up to 10,000 miles, then 25p per mile per HMRC guidelines.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Great people skills and the ability to deliver a high standard of service as part of a well-established team.
* Ability to work within branch opening times and handle pressure to meet delivery deadlines.
* Very basic computer skills for planning and printing routes.
* Own vehicle with appropriate business-use insurance (Company offers support toward the increased premium on receipt of documentation).
* Be prepared for DBS checks as part of the recruitment process.
Benefits
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* 4 weeks’ paid holiday, plus statutory holidays, increasing with service (pro-rata for part-time employees)
* EAP provided by BUPA
* Pension contributions
* Staff discount
* Regulatory training where required
* Free uniform – Black polo shirt, black fleece, high vis vest, high vis jacket (employees to provide smart dark trousers and shoes/boots)
Additional Information
Please note: The Cohens Group reserves the right to cease any advertising prior to the published closing date for a role that receives a high number of applications. All roles are subject to a DBS being undertaken as part of the recruitment process. To apply, please visit: www.cohenschemist.co.uk/jobs
#J-18808-Ljbffr