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Driver

Nuffield Health Cambridge HSSU Hub – Sterile Services Unit – Permanent – Full time

Up to £25,598.23 per annum

37.5 hours per week – plus 1 to 2 Saturdays per month in a split shift as overtime

Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. If you have a full driving licence with a C1 entitlement which allows you to drive rigid vehicles up to 7.5 tons 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) is advantageous but full training is available.

As a Driver on our Cambridge HSSU Hub team, you’re comfortable with manual handling and happy to move transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250 kg. 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.

• Collect and make deliveries by van or car to customers, driving 7.5 t vehicles
• Receive and check deliveries of medical devices from customers
• Help keep equipment in good working order and report any faults
• Keep a clean, tidy work environment and identify stock issues as they arise
• Maintain accurate tachograph records and documentation
• Be flexible with your working hours – shifts operate between 3 am and 9 pm, Monday to Friday with varying times on Saturdays

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. These include:

• Free gym membership & discounted family memberships
• Full uniform and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Paid holiday entitlement with additional paid wellness days
• Enhanced pay rates, nighttime rates between 7 pm & 7 am, and overtime rates after 37.5 hrs
• Free onsite parking
• CPC required top-up hours provided
• No multi-drop work (max 5 customers with 7.5-ton vehicle)
• Driving new Mercedes Benz trucks with tail lifts
• No requirements for nights away from home
• Opportunities for career progression and annual salary reviews

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.