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POLAR SPEED LIMITED
Polar Speed, a UPS company, is a logistics company and innovative provider of temperature sensitive transportation and pharmaceutical supply chain solutions in the UK.
Position summary:
MEDICAL MULTI DROP DRIVER - B LICENCE FAREHAM
BASED: Unit C1 Segensworth Business Centre, Segensworth, Fareham, PO15 5RQ
SALARY:£24,539.94 P/A (40 hours) - £29,452.80 P/A (48 hours ) at £11.80 per hour
HOURS: Mon - Fri, Start Time 06:00, Average 48 hours per week
Polar Speed has a reputation for quality, compliance, operational and customer facing technology and monitoring solutions in the growing temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical logistics market in the UK. The company specialises in active temperature-controlled deliveries to hospitals, pharmacies, wholesalers and medical care surgeries as well as to end patients which it serves through its homecare business. Its customers include some of the best known pharmaceutical brands in the world.
As a Medical multi-drop driver, youll make between 25 and 40 collections and deliveries to GP surgeries, retail pharmacies, home delivery patients, wholesalers and hospitals. Starting 0600 hours, youll work a minimum of 40 hours per week and must be flexible and prepared to work additional hours as and when required to meet our service requirements which may be of an urgent medical nature.
Key responsibilities:
Check and scan all consignments
Complete daily safety checks of vehicle and refrigeration unit
Deliver consignments on an accurate and timely basis ensuring products stay within the required temperature range
Ensure that records of deliveries are electronically captured and driver manifests are completed
Maintain daily communications to provide service updates
Demonstrate professional and safe driving competency at all times
Present a smart working appearance at all times
Key Skills/Experience/Requirements:
A minimum of 2 years driving experience
Must hold a B category driving licence (no more than 3 points)
Previous multi-drop driver experience advantageous
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to build effective working relationships with customers/clients, whilst appreciating the need for maintaining confidentiality
Good organisation skills with the ability to prioritise
Good team player and able to work on your initiative
We offer a wide range of benefits including 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and increasing to 33 days in the sixth full holiday year and a company pension scheme.
For successful applicants and due to the nature of the work we do,Polar Speed will process enhanced disclosure criminal record checks for all Multi Drop Drivers.
