At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive and support healthcare logistics, ensuring vital medication reaches those in need.
- Company: Join LF&E, a leading healthcare logistics provider with a strong community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, overtime, pension, 25 days holiday, and full training.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for progression and further training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while driving and working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Must have a Class 2 licence, good driving record, and reliability.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
Make a Difference on the Open Road!
Are you passionate about driving and making a positive impact on people’s lives?
Join LF&E, one of the UK’s leading healthcare logistics providers.
Since 2008, we’ve been a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical industry, delivering vital medication to homes and pharmacies on behalf of major corporate organisations and NHS Trusts, helping to improve the lives of patients across the country.
About LF&E
- Established in 2008
- 23sites across the UK
- 300+ employees
- Specialists in temperature-controlled healthcare logistics
- Trusted by public and private healthcare sectors, including pharmaceutical, medical, and clinical trial providers
Originally a small family-run business, LF&E has grown into a national leader in specialist pharmaceutical delivery services.
We’re looking for areliable and professional Class 2 Night Trunk Driver and Warehouse Operative to complete a set nightly route to
Swadlincote , Derbyshire, supporting our healthcare supply chain.
- Schedule
- Night shift, 45 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 20:30 – 05:30)
Key Responsibilities
- Sort and load fails and returns at the local depot for delivery to Swadlincote CD.
- Drive a van to and from the Swadlincotedepot.
- Load sharps bins at the local depot for transport to Swadlincote.
- On arrival, unload the vehicle and dispose of sharps bins in the appropriate containers.
- Follow the fails and returns procedure, handing over both ambient and chilled items to our team.
- Assist with sortation, final scanning, and vehicle loading at Swadlincote.
- On return to the local depot, unload the vehicle and sort packages into designated routes for our network drivers.
- Ensure all operations comply with safety procedures, GDP, MHRA, and legal standards.
- Support warehouse operations when needed and maintain a professional, collaborative approach.
- A Typical Shift Overview
Your shift begins at your localdepot , where you’ll load sharps bins along with any fails and returns. Once everything is secured, you’ll set off on your nightly route to our
Swadlincotedepot .
When you arrive at Swadlincote, you’ll unload the vehicle and dispose of the sharps bins in the appropriate container.
You’ll then follow the fails and returns procedure, handing over both ambient and chilled items to the team on site.
After that, you’ll assist with sortation, complete the final scanning, and help with loading vehicles for onward deliveries.
Once everything is complete, you’ll return to your local depot.
There, you’ll unload your vehicle and sort packages into their designated routes, ready for our network drivers to continue the supply chain.
- What You’ll Need
- Full UK Driving Licence (held for at least 3 years, with no more than 6 points).
- Class 2 (Category C) Licence
- Valid CPC
- Reliability, flexibility, and professionalism.
- Previous van driving experience(preferred)
- Previous warehouse and trunking experience (preferred).
- Good geographical knowledge and strong logical thinking skills.
What We Offer
- Overtime pay
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Uniform and full training provided
- Opportunities for progression and further training
- Be part of a purpose-driven team supporting the NHS and patients
Please note
This role is subject to DBS checks, Right to Work verification, licence checks, and references. Please declare any criminal convictions at the interview stage.
Ready to Drive With Purpose?
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