At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver prescriptions to homes and care facilities while providing top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join a friendly team at Cohens, a trusted name in healthcare delivery.
- Benefits: Enjoy 4 weeks paid holiday, a bonus scheme, and a pension plan.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while earning and gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must have a personal vehicle, basic computer skills, and great people skills.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
We are looking to recruit a 6-hour Prescription Delivery Driver on a permanent contract to work at our branch located at 8 Eastland Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 1DS. Working hours are Tuesday 14:00-17:00 and Friday 14:00-17:00.
Responsibilities
- Promptly and conscientiously deliver prescription items to private houses, nursing and residential homes while providing a high standard of customer service.
- Plan and print daily routes using the branch computer system before setting off.
- Submit mileage claims with receipts weekly; mileage reimbursement is 42p per mile up to 10,000 miles, then 25p per mile thereafter as per HMRC guidelines.
- Assist with PR exercises to increase business.
- Maintain a friendly professional image and act as an ambassador for the Cohens brand.
- Follow regulated procedures to ensure prescription items are delivered correctly.
Requirements
- Personal vehicle suitable for business use, with insurance covering business use; applicant must provide evidence of increased premium if applicable.
- Basic computer skills to plan routes.
- Flexible, great people skills, able to work under pressure to meet delivery times.
- Subject to a DBS check as part of recruitment.
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- 4 weeks’ paid holiday plus statutory holidays, pro-rata for part-time employees.
- EAP provided by BUPA.
- Pension contributions.
- Regulatory training where required.
- Free uniform – black polo shirt, black fleece, high-vis vest, high-vis jacket (employees provide their own smart dark trousers and shoes/boots).
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.
Delivery Driver Bristol - Part Time 8 Eastland Road BS35 1DS employer: Cohens Chemists
Cohens is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and personal growth. As a Delivery Driver in Bristol, you will enjoy competitive benefits including a discretionary bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and comprehensive training opportunities, all while being part of a team that prioritises customer service and community engagement.