Multi Drop Driver - Leeds, United Kingdom - Cencora
Description
- What you will be doing
Job Description:
Job Title:
Multi - Drop Delivery Driver
Department:
Transport
Location:
Service Centre
Reports To:
Transport Manager
Hours: 30 (Plus Overtime)
Shift Times: 06:00 - 12:00
working Pattern:
Monday - Friday
Rate of Pay:
£13.00 per hour
Job Purpose:
To ensure the speedy, efficient and accurate delivery of assembled product and invoices to the customer within the corporate guidelines.
All staff are expected to understand the principles of Good Distribution Practice of Medicinal Products for Human Use (2013/C 68/01) which is reflected in our SOP - REF Chapter 1 AHDL GDP 1.1.
Key Accountabilities
- To maintain a safe a competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and other traffic signs and giving due regard to other road users.
- To have a daily check to ensure that your vehicle is in a roadworthy condition including a check of the lights, brakes, coolant, etc.
- To report any faults, breakdowns, accidents or delays.
- To maintain the internal and external condition of the vehicle together with the cleanliness of the vehicle.
- To ensure sufficient quantities of fuel have been taken for the day's work.
- To maintain the security of the vehicle and its contents at all times.
- To check all orders shown on the dropsheets and ensure all orders are loaded on the vehicle.
- To collect goods returned for credit, mail, cheques or delivery bins and their safe return to the branch at times instructed by the branch management.
- Ensure damages/breakages are dealt with promptly and correctly with due regard to special procedures for HazChems.
- To maintain a smart appearance at all times.
- To help maintain good customer relations.
- To be involved in other duties as may be defined from time to time by the Management.
- Meet all Health & Safety requirements.
- Building Customer Loyalty _Effectively meeting customer needs; building productive customer relationships; taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty._
- Communication _Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message._
- Contributing to Team Success _Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals._
- Initiating Action _Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive._
- Safety Awareness _Being aware of conditions that effect employee safety._
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
Essential
- A full driving license must be held relevant to the vehicle being driven
- For insurance purposes, all drivers must be over 21 years of age
- Existing employees must update fleet services accordingly with any changes to their license status e.g. points on their license, driving bans etc
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent Customer care
- Intermediate Numeracy and Literacy
- Previous experience of multidrop delivery driving is highly desirable
- Route planning experience
MANUAL HANDLING
It should be noted that manual handling tasks such as lifting and bending are "essential requirements" of this role.
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 employee from carrying out manual handling duties.
Existing employees should keep their line manager informed of any changes that may affect their ability to carry out such duties.
Key Dimensions:
No managerial responsibility and no direct influence on budget
Key Working Relationships:
- Constant interaction with external customers
- Regular liaison with other drivers and members of the transport team
Level of Decision Making:
- Required to act on own initiative and work unsupervised
- Required to monitor the condition of own vehicle and report and damages or faults
- Serious faults or damages may result in the driver making the decision the vehicle is not roadworthy
Additional Information:
Drivers are required to maintain a smart appearance due to their constant interaction with external customers
alliancehealthcare
What your background should look like
- 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.
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