Delivery Driver
We are a manufacturer of specialist hospital beds and market leader of the UK’s NHS acute bed and mattress fleet, working with more than 150 hospitals across the UK and Ireland.
Established in 2010, Medstrom has grown substantially by being patient-focused to become the organisation we are today, whilst maintaining an open culture and ethos. In 2022, Medstrom became an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), unlike any other company in the industry. This allows each employee to have a vested interest in the company, where we can all contribute to and share in the company’s success.
As a result of a retirement, we are now looking for a Driver to join us and provide Medstrom products (primarily beds and mattresses) to our valued customers and Medstrom locations.
Your Role:
As a Delivery Driver, you will be required to deliver an effective and timely delivery service to our customers.
You will be responsible for transporting Medstrom products and laundry across the UK, driving a 7.5t lorry and long-wheelbase vans.
– You will load and unload the vehicle, ensuring you take care of the stock and tools you transport, as well as the van
– Travel to hospital sites or Medstrom locations and deliver the products to the designated areas
– Liaising with Medstrom colleagues regarding deliveries and collections
– Completion of jobs on electronic handheld devices
This is the ideal role for a confident driver with a great customer focus to embark upon a rewarding career with a growing business.
Working pattern: This role is Monday to Friday.
Experience Required :
To be considered as a Delivery Driver, you will need:
– A full UK manual driving licence is required, with the ability and confidence to drive 7.5t and long-wheelbase vans
– The ability to work on your own initiative and follow procedures laid out by the business to achieve deadlines
– Basic knowledge of hygiene and safety rules
– The ability to load a van with beds and mattresses
– A proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude
– Excellent customer service skills
– The ability to communicate effectively
Please note, this role will involve manual handling – lifting, carrying, and loading a van with beds and mattresses.
Due to the nature of our business, the successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS check prior to commencing the role.
In addition to the salary and related benefits, you will join a company that has grown extensively within the last 5 years and through our unique ownership model is continuing to grow, whilst offering great career opportunities for those that are keen to progress.
Medstrom are an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
Medstrom operates a zero-tolerance policy to any harassment, of any kind, towards our colleagues.
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