Multi Drop Driver

Cencora Manchester, England Posted Jun 21, 2025

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

Job Title: Multi drop Delivery Driver

Department: Transport

Location: Service Centre

Reports To: Driver Team Manager

Salary : £35,243.52

Hours:48 per week

Days: Monday - Saturday am

Job Purpose:

To ensure the speedy, efficient and accurate delivery of assembled product and invoices to the customer within the corporate guidelines.

Key Accountabilities

  • To maintain a safe a competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and other traffic signs and giving due regard to other road users.
  • To have a daily check to ensure that your vehicle is in a roadworthy condition including a check of the lights, brakes, coolant, etc.
  • To report any faults, breakdowns, accidents or delays.
  • To maintain the internal and external condition of the vehicle together with the cleanliness of the vehicle.
  • To ensure sufficient quantities of fuel have been taken for the day's work.
  • To maintain the security of the vehicle and its contents at all times.
  • To check all orders shown on the dropsheets and ensure all orders are loaded on the vehicle.
  • To collect goods returned for credit, mail, delivery bins and their safe return to the branch at times instructed by the branch management.
  • Ensure damages/breakages are dealt with promptly and correctly with due regard to special procedures for HazChems.
  • To maintain a smart appearance at all times.
  • To help maintain good customer relations.
  • To be involved in other duties including warehouse tasks as defined by the Management.
  • Meet all Health & Safety requirements.

    • Competencies

  • Building Customer Loyalty –
  • Communication –
  • Contributing to Team Success –
  • Initiating Action –
  • Safety Awareness –

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

    Essential

  • A full driving license must be held relevant to the vehicle being driven
  • For insurance purposes, all drivers must be over 21 years of age
  • Whilst we do not ask for a clean license, we will assess the risk of employing applicants who have points on their license and this may affect our decision to shortlist
  • Existing employees must update fleet services accordingly with any changes to their license status e.g. points on their license, driving bans etc
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent Customer care
  • Intermediate Numeracy and Literacy

    • Desirable

  • Previous experience of multi-drop delivery driving is highly desirable
  • Route planning experience

    • Key Dimensions:

    No managerial responsibility and no direct influence on budget

    Key Working Relationships:

  • Constant interaction with external customers
  • Regular liaison with other drivers and members of the transport team

    • Level of Decision Making:

  • Required to act on own initiative and work unsupervised
  • Required to monitor the condition of own vehicle and report and damages or faults
  • Serious faults or damages may result in the driver making the decision the vehicle is not roadworthy

    • Additional Information:

    Drivers are required to maintain a smart appearance due to their constant interaction with external customers

    .

    MANUAL HANDLING

    It should be noted that manual handling tasks such as lifting and bending are “essential requirements” of this role.

    Whilst Alliance Healthcare is committed to developing positive policies to promote equal opportunities in employment, we have a duty of care to ensure we do not instigate or worsen any conditions that would prevent the employee from carrying out manual handling duties.

    On that basis, for this role we cannot make “reasonable adjustments” for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties. If you are unsure as to whether this applies to your application, you must detail on your application form and discuss at interview any information you feel may be relevant.

    Existing employees should keep their line manager informed of any changes that may affect their ability to carry out such duties.

    What Cencora offers

    ​Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.

    Full time

    Affiliated Companies

    Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited
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