HGV Driver - BANK

Position

HGV Driver – Bank Position

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP)

South Wales (Cardiff, Bridgend, Newport). The service covers all Wales.

Bank – flexible hours, no guaranteed hours. This is not a permanent role.

Band 3 – adjusted as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award 2026/27, effective from 01 April 2026 (backdated to August 2026).

• Transport and deliver over 120,000 items of mail/medical notes per week to clinics, labs and health centres.
• Collect and transport in excess of 5 million movements of blood product and pathology samples per year.
• Operate within Accord Dangereux Routier and Good Manufacturing Practice legislation.
• Provide services between 08:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, with occasional 24‑hour support.
• Work safely and efficiently in a high‑volume courier environment.

• Full driving licence, HGV Category C licence and CPC certificate.
• Experience driving vans or light commercial vehicles.
• Good communication skills with customers and NHS contacts.
• Basic understanding of Moving and Handling techniques, health and safety risks.

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently or with minimum supervision.
• Spoken Welsh is desirable.

The postholder will access vulnerable people and will be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Disclosure and Barring Service checks will be required.

Comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working, professional development and an inclusive workplace environment.

We are committed to flexible working and equal opportunities.

UK or Republic of Ireland nationals have automatic right to work. Non‑UK/RoI citizens must obtain a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa and must self‑assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship.