At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive and deliver critical medical shipments safely and on time.
- Company: Join Cencora, a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and generous holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with training and progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare logistics and improve lives.
- Qualifications: Valid driving licence and experience in logistics or transportation.
The predicted salary is between 36038 - 44046 £ per year.
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.
Job Details
- Location: Belfast
- Work Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday and Saturday morning (various shifts)
- Salary: £36840.96 per annum
Summary of Role
We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Medical Logistics Driver to support the safe and timely collection and delivery of critical shipments. This role plays an important part in maintaining service excellence by ensuring materials, products, and medical samples are transported securely, accurately, and in compliance with operational and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Complete assigned pickup and delivery activities in line with scheduled requirements
- Verify shipment information and ensure all transportation documentation is accurate
- Obtain required signatures and proof of delivery records
- Transport materials, products, and medical samples in accordance with handling and temperature control requirements
- Communicate delivery updates, delays, and shipment exceptions promptly
- Support loading, unloading, packaging, and labeling activities to maintain shipment integrity
- Monitor vehicle condition and report maintenance issues as required
- Assist with specialised transport activities, including airport transfers, hand-to-hand deliveries, and adjusted schedule assignments
Skills and Knowledge
- Previous experience in a driving, courier, logistics, or transportation role
- Full valid driving licence with a safe driving record
- Strong attention to detail when handling documentation and shipment records
- Good communication skills with the ability to provide service updates professionally
- Ability to follow route plans, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Understanding of safe handling and transportation practices
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of customer service
Desirable Experience
- Transporting medical, pharmaceutical, or healthcare-related products
- Knowledge of temperature-controlled transportation requirements
- Familiarity with proof of delivery and shipment tracking systems
- Experience handling time-sensitive or high-priority deliveries
- Understanding of transportation compliance requirements
- Experience with airport collections or specialist logistics services
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Logistics or transport-related qualifications
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive training and onboarding programme
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Pension scheme
- Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Opportunity to work within a vital healthcare and logistics operation
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required. Less than 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, courier operations, delivery services, or a related field required. Certification in dangerous goods awareness, licensure in operation of the applicable vehicle class, cold chain handling, or equivalent required.
Multi Drop Van Driver employer: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited
Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork. Employees benefit from competitive pay, a comprehensive pension scheme, and opportunities for professional growth within the logistics sector. Working in Exeter provides a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those seeking a fulfilling career as a Night HGV Class 1 Driver.
Contact Details:
Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited Recruitment Team
