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HSSU Driver (Bank)

Nuffield Health

Bristol

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established healthcare charity is seeking a dedicated Driver to join their Bristol HSSU team. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for transporting sterile medical equipment, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining a clean work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a full driving licence with C1 entitlement and have confidence in manual handling. This position offers flexible working as a Bank Worker, allowing you to contribute to a vital healthcare service while enjoying lifestyle benefits and a supportive team atmosphere. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community!

Benefits

Lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
Uniform and personal protective equipment
Free car parking
Light refreshments
Shift enhancements
Blue Light card NHS / wow shopping points
Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

  • Must hold a full driving licence with C1 entitlement and a digital tachograph card.
  • Confidence in manual handling and basic knowledge of driver hour legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and deliver medical equipment using 5.2T vehicles.
  • Maintain accurate tachograph records and ensure equipment is in good condition.

Skills

Full driving licence with C1 entitlement
Manual handling skills
Knowledge of driver hour legislation
Digital tachograph card
Professional attitude

Education

Driver Qualification card (CPC)

Job description

Driver

Bristol HSSU Hub (Bradley Stoke BS32 4QA) | Sterile Services | Bank | Ad Hoc
£12.33 per hour, depending on experience

Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. If you have a full driving license with a C1 entitlement which allows you to drive rigid vehicles up to 7.5 tons Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and hold a digital tachograph card, you could enjoy the benefits of joining the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity.

A full Driver Qualification card (CPC - Certificate of Professional Competence) is advantageous but full training is available.

As a Driver on our Bristol HSSU team, you’re comfortable with manual handling and happy to move transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250kg. As well as a basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation, you ideally hold a driver digital tachograph card. You’ll be a great ambassador for our unit and our customers’ first point of contact.

What We’re Looking For

  • A full driving licence with a C1 entitlement (allows you to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes GVW)
  • Confidence in manual handling, including moving transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250kg
  • Basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation
  • A digital tachograph card (preferred)
  • A friendly and professional attitude, as you will be the first point of contact for our customers

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect and deliver medical equipment using 5.2T vehicles
  • Receive and check deliveries from customers
  • Ensure equipment is in good working order and report any faults
  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment
  • Keep accurate tachograph records and documentation

Why Join Us?

At Nuffield Health, we believe in supporting our people. That’s why we offer:

  • The opportunity to be part of a dedicated team in a rewarding healthcare environment.
  • Lifestyle and wellbeing benefits, including an online GP, emotional and financial support, and more
  • A uniform and personal protective equipment provided for your role
  • Free car parking
  • Light refreshments
  • Shift enhancements
  • Blue Light card NHS / wow shopping points

Helping you feel good.

As a Bank Worker, you’ll be called on to provide cover during periods of sickness, holidays or increased workload. We’ll give you a uniform and personal protective equipment. You won’t be classified as an employee, so there’ll be no fixed working pattern, or entitlement to guaranteed or continuous employment.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

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