Drugs2U Pharmacy is Leominster's first online distance selling pharmacy, providing a new way to get your NHS prescriptions delivered to where you need them free of charge.
We are looking for a reliable and dedicated Pharmacy Delivery Driver to join our team. As a key member of our pharmacy, you will be responsible for delivering medications and healthcare products to our patients' homes in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. This role is vital to ensuring our patients receive their medications and maintain their health and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and securely deliver prescriptions and other pharmacy products to patients’ homes.
- Ensure the correct medication is delivered according to the prescription and pharmacy guidelines.
- Provide friendly and professional service to patients, answering basic queries as instructed by the pharmacist.
- Collect signatures or other forms of proof of delivery, maintaining accurate records of deliveries.
- Manage delivery schedules and optimize routes for timely and efficient deliveries.
- Maintain the delivery vehicle in good working order, including basic maintenance and cleanliness.
- Handle payments for prescriptions where required.
- Assist with the general housekeeping tasks at the pharmacy when required.
- Adhere to all legal and ethical guidelines related to the transport and delivery of medications.
- Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information during deliveries.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A full, clean UK driving license.
- Previous experience in a delivery role is preferred.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to handle medications responsibly and with care.
- Basic knowledge of local areas and the ability to navigate efficiently.
- A friendly and professional demeanour.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Successful candidate to provide the following:
- Valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
- Copy of Driving License
- Copy of Passport
- Proof of Address
The following checks will be carried out:
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- This role involves regular manual handling, including loading, unloading, and carrying delivery totes and boxes throughout the day. Are you able to perform these duties safely and comfortably?
- Do you have any driving related claims in the last 5 years?
- How many years have you held a Driving License?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
