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Job Details
Job Title: Multi Drop Driver
Location: Southampton, SO40 3SH
Shifts: 44 hours per week, 5 days Monday to Saturday (working 5 over 6 days - must be able to work Saturday)
Salary: £34,365.76
This role supports Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through Alliance Healthcare.
About the Company
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. We play a significant role in the medical supply chain and aim to create a culture that values diversity and inclusion.
As part of Cencora, we offer opportunities for career development and a diverse workplace that powers collaboration and innovation.
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 other relevant information.
* Communicate effectively with the transport team to relay updates or address issues during the delivery process.
* Carry out daily vehicle checks to ensure the van is roadworthy.
* Ability to lift tote bins with a weight up to 25kg.
* Carry out upwards of 50 high-volume deliveries per day.
Requirements
* 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 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
Note: Alliance Healthcare is committed to equal opportunity and will provide reasonable accommodations as required by law.
Benefits
* 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
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or membership in any class protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations during the employment process as required by law.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
We may close the advert early if sufficient applications are received. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
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