Pathology Logistics Driver – Leeds

Job title:

Pathology Logistics Driver – Leeds

Company

Spire Healthcare

Job description

Degree Level: GCSE Level/O-LevelJob Description:Spire Pathology Services courier drivers are required to drive a liveried CDV vehicle to collect and deliver a variety of pathology samples on various routes. From time to time there will be deliveries of medical or other light equipment and goods.Drivers are responsible for loading and unloading deliveries, using technology to map their routes, track their collections and deliveries, making collections and deliveries on time, completing required paperwork, all while providing excellent customer service throughout the working day. Drivers will be appropriately trained in safety and security requirements.Main duties:

• Collection and delivery of samples on a pre-designated route/schedule, plus responding to occasional ‘on-demand’ requests.
• Prepare the van for operation by inspecting its general condition; checking levels and pressures; cleaning the van exterior and interior; and notifying of any vehicle defects which require action.
• Maintain a safe, confidential operation and clean appearance by complying with organisation operational policies, procedures, and standards, as well as driving rules and regulations.

Skills/qualificationsBe able to:

• be a reliable self-starter with good personal time management
• communicate well with colleagues and customers
• focus on excellent customer service
• be deadline-oriented
• carry out light lifting
• be polite, positive and courteous, even when under pressure
• maintain a clean and neat appearance with a uniform provided
• work on own initiative and within a team
• work flexible hours as required, sometimes at short notice
• be adaptable to change as the business develops
• Must be over 21 for insurance purposes
• Must hold a full clean UK driving licence
• Computer literate: Be able to use an electronic device to confirm collection and deliveries (training available)

A DBS check will be a requirement of the selection process.Full time: 37.5 hours per week.About Us:At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to ‘make a positive difference to people’s lives through outstanding personalised care’. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.

Expected salary

Location

Leeds

Job date

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 05:44:44 GMT

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