Alliance Healthcare, part of Cencora is seeking a dedicated LGV Driver, Class 1 to join our team at our Service Centre in Exeter on a 6 month Fixed Term Contract. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the speedy, efficient, and accurate delivery of assembled products and invoices to our customers, adhering to corporate guidelines and the principles of Good Distribution Practice.,

• Maintain a safe and competent standard of driving, observing all traffic signs and speed limits.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness, including lights, brakes, and coolant levels.
• Report any vehicle faults, breakdowns, accidents, or delays promptly.
• Abide by all tachograph laws and ensure compliance with daily and weekly rest requirements.
• Ensure all Proof of Deliveries are accurately delivered, reporting any discrepancies to the transport department.
• Collect goods returned from external customers as per instructions from transport staff.
• Maintain the cleanliness and condition of the vehicle, both internally and externally.
• Ensure the vehicle is adequately fuelled for daily operations.
• Secure the vehicle and its contents at all times.
• Log all trailer seal numbers before departure and upon arrival at the service centre or customer location.
• Address any damages or breakages in accordance with special procedures for hazardous materials.
• Uphold a smart appearance and contribute to positive customer relations.
• Communicate effectively with transport staff at the service centre.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management, while meeting all Health & Safety requirements.
  
  Building Customer Loyalty: Build productive relationships with customers and ensure satisfaction.
• Communication: Convey information clearly and engagingly to diverse audiences.
• Contributing to Team Success: Actively participate in team efforts to achieve common goals.
• Initiating Action: Take proactive steps to accomplish objectives beyond expectations.
• Safety Awareness: Maintain awareness of conditions affecting employee safety.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required Essential
• Full driving license relevant to the vehicle being driven.
• Update fleet services with any changes in license status (e.g., points, bans).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer care abilities.
• Intermediate numeracy and literacy skills.
• Previous experience in multi-drop delivery driving is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with route planning.
  
  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!