Delivery Driver - Live
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Position Overview & Specifications
Are you an experienced driver who is looking for a new career?
Do you pride yourself on being reliable in your work and do you enjoy building relationships with your customers?
Have you an interest in helping your community with its health?
If you answered yes to the above questions and you have a can do attitude then please read on and apply as we are really interested in speaking with you!
About Us:
PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution is a national full-line pharmaceutical wholesaler with a network of distribution centres nationwide. We pride ourselves on delivering a high quality supply chain service to our customers, who include pharmacy, GPs, and hospitals. All of our depots are licensed by the MHRA, and comply with BSI ISO Quality and Environmental standards. We operate twice daily deliveries from our distribution centres across Monday to Friday and on a Saturday morning, and our local teams are supported by a centralised function team, primarily from our Head Office in Runcorn.
About the opportunity:
We have a fantastic new opportunity for a temperature controlled Driver (van provided) to join our existing team based in our St. Albans Distribution Centre.
Reporting into the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for checking, loading and delivering orders to a range of customers on a predetermined route.
Your key responsibilities will also include ensuring the products are carried in the correct conditions with temperature, cleanliness and security all being paramount. As a very visible face to the public and our customers we are looking for the best, and our rate of pay certainly reflects this.
Salary
£29,320 Per Annum, plus the London Living Allowance
The hourly rate is £10.74 plus the London Living Allowance
Training and Support
You will receive a comprehensive induction from the Learning and Development Facilitators.
We pride ourselves on ensuring the wellbeing of our employees and providing a good working environment and benefits package, which includes:
22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
Access to High Street discounts
Free Parking
Employee Assistance Programme
Contributory Pension Scheme
Accredited Training Programmes
Working Pattern
Monday to Friday for 9.5 hours per day
Saturday 5 hours per day
The hours of work are 52.5 hours per week
Essential Skills/Experience
- Full Driving Licence valid in the UK
- Demonstrable Behaviours befitting our Values: Reliable – Proactive – Respectful
- Proven driving experience
Desirable Skills (Full training is provided)
- Multi drop driving experience
- Experience of using hand held terminal for proof of delivery
- Attention to detail
- Team Player
- Communication Skills
- Ability to prioritise own workload
Who we want:
Our ideal candidate will be organised and self-motivated so if this sounds like you we are very keen to speak to you to discuss our opportunity further. You can apply here online by completing our short application.
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Wholesale
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Delivery Driver - Live roles across PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Wholesale.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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