At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver essential products to veterinary practices and maintain a positive customer experience.
- Company: Join Covetrus, a leader in animal health technology and services.
- Benefits: Earn £13.75 per hour, enjoy discounts, life insurance, and a birthday day off!
- Other info: Open culture with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be the friendly face that supports animal health and makes a real difference.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and customer service experience required.
The predicted salary is between 13.75 - 13.75 £ per hour.
Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.
Being a Driver at Covetrus is more than just a ‘driving job’. Our Drivers are the regular, friendly face to our customers. Our drivers play a significant role in maintaining a positive and reliable reputation for our organization. Apply today with your CV, your next opportunity could be joining our Transport Team at Covetrus!
Salary: £13.75 per hour + shift allowance
Start Time: 5.00am
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence required
What is it like to work here?
- An open and welcoming culture where everyone is welcome
- Covetrus Benefits Hub – Access to thousands of retail discounts
- Life Insurance – Choose your beneficiaries
- Company Pension Scheme – Covetrus contribution to all employees is 5%
- Cycle To Work Scheme – Enjoy tax free cycling! Save up to 42% on a fantastic range of bikes, plus a huge choice of clothing and accessories
- Employee Assistance Program – A completely free and confidential service that provides support to our Covetrus employees, partners, and dependents over the age of 16 with family or relationship concerns
- Birthday Day Off – Celebrate your special day!
- Eye Care Vouchers – Specsavers vouchers
General Duties:
- Login to the telematics before commencing your daily duties.
- Make deliveries in a timely manner and in accordance with delivery schedules issued by Management, obtaining signatures for deliveries when required.
- Uplift and return any stock returns from customers, together with the relevant paperwork.
- Be presentable at all times and wear uniform and PPE provided.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects to your line manager.
- Complete mandatory training and attend hub meetings when required.
- In adverse weather conditions (or other reasons) preventing normal delivery runs, you may be requested to undertake another delivery run or work weekend overtime. You may also be requested to work in another department of the Company when unable to perform normal deliveries.
Experience Required:
- Experience of a customer facing role
- Positive interpersonal abilities
- Good attention to detail and reliability
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Driver in Heywood employer: Covestro
Covetrus is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its employees while fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture. With a strong focus on professional development, employees have access to industry seminars and training programs, alongside unique benefits like the Covetrus Advantage program and a generous Company Pension Scheme. Join us in Scotland and Cumbria, where you can make a meaningful impact in animal health while enjoying a supportive environment that celebrates diversity and personal growth.