Job description
Are you looking to make a difference in a patient’s life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative and collaborative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. Join us and Apply today!
What you will be doing
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World Courier
Our commitment to People, Quality and Innovation means we deliver career opportunities that few others can match. From our beginnings 50 years ago couriering time sensitive high importance documents to today’s cutting edge logistics solutions for Cell & Gene Therapies that save lives, we now have over 3,000 employees at 140 offices in more than 50 countries worldwide and are part of Fortune 10 corporation AmerisourceBergen. For more information visit
www.worldcourier.com
Salary: £32,500 per annum (including shift allowance)
Shift – Monday – Friday, 10 hours per day between 05:00 – 20:00 rotating weekly.
Weekend coverage required on a rotational basis (paid as overtime)
Position Summary
Due to continued growth, World Courier is recruiting for Drivers for urgent pharmaceutical logistics, to join our busy Transport team, based in our Feltham Office.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Pick up and deliver goods as requested throughout the UK
- Ensure required paperwork is completed by customer/consignee.
- Use initiative and anticipate problems that may occur with deliveries.
- Keep Dispatch Officer informed of progress of deliveries and any delays.
- Drive safely and take care of company vehicles.
- Make up boxes for shipments as required.
- Monitor packaging materials and advise Operations Supervisor when stock is running low.
- Work periodic weekends as rostered.
- Maintain abundant stock of packaging materials and labels
What your background should look like
Candidate Requirements:
- Current driver's license.
- Good driving record.
- Good knowledge of the UK road networks
- Pleasant & proactive manner with customers.
- Good knowledge of cold chain management and basic DG
- Sense of urgency balanced by meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to anticipate problems that may occur with deliveries.
- Initiative and common sense.
- Reliable and accountable.
- Customer focus, ability to deliver +1 service.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
What we offer:
Basic Salary: £31,000 per annum
Shift Allowance: £1,500 per annum
Annual Bonus Plan: 5% ABP
Other Employee Benefits:
- Pension scheme 4.5%
- 20 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays. Holiday allowance increases with service.
- Loyalty Bonus
- Overtime available
- Private Healthcare - Vitality
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Annual Staff events
- Progression opportunities available
What AmerisourceBergen offers
We offer a competitive total rewards package which includes benefits and compensation. Our commitment to our eligible population of team members includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, affordable, diverse, and designed to meet the needs of our team members’ and their families. Some of these programs include paid time off including paid parental leave, access to retirement savings vehicles, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, an employee stock purchase program, and other financial, health, and well-being focused benefits.
Because we take a balanced, global approach to our benefits, benefit offerings may vary by location, position, and/or business unit. Some benefits are company-paid, while others are available through team member contributions. For details visit
https://www.virtualfairhub.com/amerisourcebergen
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Schedule
Full time
Affiliated Companies:
Affiliated Companies: World Courier (UK) Ltd
Equal Employment Opportunity
AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
World Courier
www.worldcourier.com
London, United Kingdom
Nick Porter
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
Shipping & Trucking
1969