Bank Courier Driver

7 days ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

A vacancy has arisen within our Courier department for a Bank On call Driver based at Musgrove. We are looking for an enthusiastic and conscientious individual to join our team

The Courier service will be running 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Main duties of the job

The courier service delivers pharmaceutical drugs, medicines and other consumables and supplies to Healthcare establishments throughout Somerset and Dorset. The on call driver will be responsible to transporting staff and/or patients either to or from Musgrove Park Hospital

The courier/driver will play a key role in ensuring that patients receive vital drugs and supplies in a timely manner, and transporting staff and/or patients to support discharge

A standby payment will be paid for the total hours you are on call and then an hourly rate will be paid for the duration you are called out.

If you have any questions, or want more information please contact the Operational Courier Manager

About us

As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Facilities courier service delivers pharmaceutical drugs and medicines and other consumables and supplies to Healthcare establishments throughout Somerset and Dorset. The courier/driver will play a key role in ensuring that patients on these sites receive vital drugs and supplies in a timely manner. To provide an efficient courier service for pharmacy drugs and medicines between Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and other health establishments across the counties of Somerset and Dorset.

The on call driver will be responsible to transporting staff and/or patients either to or from Musgrove Park Hospital

To provide an efficient courier service for pharmacy drugs and medicines between Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and other health establishments across the counties of Somerset and Dorset

To include the collection of non-clinical waste from some establishments managed by Somerset Partnership NHS Trust, Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust and other healthcare sites in Somerset and Dorset

A courier service to deliver and collect mail, specimens, vaccines, medical records and occasionally medical gases

To complete the daily maintenance of your vehicle, reporting faults and defects when found. Ensure your vehicle received its planned maintenance.

Comply with all SSL Policies and Procedures including (but not exclusively), Quality, Environmental Equality, Diversity, Safety, Human Resources and Financial.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE grade B or above in English and Maths or equivalent Full, clean driving licence

Desirable

Manual Handling training Health & Safety training

Experience

Essential

Experience of driving in either a commercial or NHS setting

Desirable

Experience of Health and Safety Experience of Manual Handling

Additional Criteria

Essential

Communicate effectively, with understanding, in a confident and friendly manner, in sometimes difficult situations Evidence of movement of stock/loads and security implications Evidence of accuracy and attention to detail when record-keeping and monitoring vehicle maintenance Evidence of ability to deal with all aspects of driver awareness when driving Ability to work as part of a team, using effective communication skills with colleagues
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