You will be responsible for driving our vehicles for the collection, transportation and delivery of blood and related products and equipment, including security, daily checks and maintenance of the vehicles in your care
Your customer care skills will be important to ensure that our staff, donors, hospital staff and members of the public have a positive experience of our organisation
You will be required to drive a variety of vehicles up to and including a 7.5 tonne, except in South London (Tooting), Basildon, Lancaster and Southampton where you will be required to drive light goods vehicles up to 7.5 tonne
You will be required to operate digital hand held devices and complete electronic and paper based records
You will be required to load, unload, assemble and dismantle equipment on a regular basis including heavy objects of up to 20 kgs with and without lifting aids
On occasions you will be required to undertake emergency “Blue Light” deliveries, for which training will be provided
The role will require you to work a 24 hour, 7 days per week shift system which will include variable hours and days, evening and night shifts, weekends and bank holidays on a rostered basis