Same Day Pharmaceutical Driver

Our drivers work at the heart of our business and have a significant role in delivering temperature-controlled medication to people's homes, and pharmacies across the UK. Ensuring that our patients receive their medication on time will contribute significantly towards their overall health. It could mean the difference between a transplant patient not rejecting their new organ or it could mean that someone doesn't miss their last chance to start a family through fertility treatment. Our drivers are vital to the health of our patients.

If you have experience as a multi drop driver, consider yourself a considerate, empathic individual and are looking to work for a company that truly values its employees, then we would love to hear from you.

What will I be doing?

• Collecting, delivering and safely transporting prescriptions, and temperature controlled medication;



• Inspecting your delivery vehicle for any maintenance needs, reporting any mechanical issues;



• Maintaining a clean and organised vehicle;



• Ensuring that your deliveries are made within expected timescales on the pre-planned routes;



• Ensuring that correct safety procedures are always adhered to, both on site and during deliveries;



• Working as a team with your fellow drivers and managers to ensure that the job gets carried out professionally and efficiently;



• Ensuring that all operations are carried out in line with UK and EU laws and regulations;



• Ensuring all operations are carried out in line with UK and EU laws and regulations, including goods distribution practices and MHRA guidelines;



• Ensuring our patients receive an exceptional level of customer service, highlighting any concerns and following through any anomalies.
  
  Excellent geographical knowledge;



• Excellent communication skills;



• The ability to think logically and have strong organisational skills;



• Be reliable, punctual and able to nurture good working relationships with colleagues and patients.


You will need to have had a full UK Driving Licence for at least three years, with no more than 6 points. A conditional offer of employment is subject to strict DBS and reference checks, if you have any criminal convictions, please make the company aware at interview stage.

Established in 2008, LF&E have become a logistics market leader within the pharmaceutical industry, winning multiple awards. LF&E currently operate across 14 sites, employing over 300 staff throughout the UK. We work on behalf of large corporate organisations, pharmaceutical companies, and NHS Trusts, helping to make our patient's lives a little easier every day.

Pulled from the full job description

• Company pension


• Free parking


• Life insurance


• On-site parking, £27,495 per annum based on a 45 hour per week permanent contract working between Monday to Saturday, plus additional overtime.



• 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.



• Comprehensive induction training;



• Full uniform;



• Pension scheme



• Life Insurance



• Regular appraisals;



• Opportunities to progress your career