Are you an experienced driver in the Newport or Chepstow area 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.
At Phoenix Medical Supplies we value, support and celebrate working with colleagues from all backgrounds. As part of our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all, we strive to support the residents in each and all of our local communities, gaining employment.
About the opportunity:
We have a fantastic new opportunity for a temperature controlled Driver (van provided) to join our existing team based in our Cardiff 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.
In this role you will be required to be able to lift (products up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch.
Salary
£33,114.90 Per Annum, £12.13 per hour
Working Pattern
An average of 52.5 hours, working Monday to Friday for 9.5 hours, with 5 hours on a Saturday.
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:
PHOENIX is a large and successful group of companies ensuring patients and the public have access to high-quality healthcare in the UK and across Europe. We specialise in medicine distribution, pharmaceutical care and pharmacy- based primary care services. We work in partnership with the NHS, healthcare commissioners and providers as well as pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Our companies include Rowlands Pharmacy, PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution, PSUK, Numark, Nupharm and Nucare. We directly manage over 500 community pharmacies and support over 3,500 others, we deliver over 250 million packs of medicines each year through 13 depots situated across the UK. We employ over 6,000 people who provide support to the 25 million patients who visit our owned and supported pharmacies each year.
Across Europe, PHOENIX operates in 26 countries, often as market leader, with 34,000 employees, 14,000+ owned and supported pharmacies, 152 medicine distribution centres, 136 million patient visits and a revenue of £24 billion.
Rivington Road, Whitehouse Industrial Estate, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 3DJ