Sample Collection Driver

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Sittingbourne, United Kingdom posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R3002

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
** The Role
** We are looking for a reliable and professional Sample Collection Driver to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for collecting samples from our clients’ sites and delivering them safely and promptly to the laboratory, ensuring that all materials arrive in good condition and within the required time frames. You’ll play an important part in representing ALS, maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service on every journey.

This position requires a flexible, self-motivated individual who takes pride in their work, communicates effectively, and consistently upholds a positive image of the company.
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* Contract:

** 0 hours  
** Annual Salary:** £12.57 per hour  
** Hiring Manager:
** Belinda Jackson
** The day to day
*** Collection of samples from our clients’ sites as requested
* Deliver samples to Laboratory site in a reasonable timeframe and in good condition
* Driving at all times in a safe and appropriate manner; always courteous to other road users
* Ensuring the temperature control of the vehicle’s fridge is maintained at all times
* Developing and maintaining a good professional relationship with staff at both client and ALS sites
* Maintaining a degree of flexibility on collection runs to allow for additional requests and traffic delays
* Carrying out monthly swabbing on company vehicles
* Maintaining a smart appearance of both driver and vehicle; project a positive public image of ALS
* Ensuring that vehicle maintenance is upheld including tyres, oil, water and overall condition of the vehicle
* Completing paperwork in full and in a legible format
* Informing the Regional Transport Manager of any client issues or other pertinent Information
** The Essentials
*** A full clean driving licence
* Good adherence to the rules of the road and demonstrate excellent driver behaviour standards
* Ideally have previous experience in a similar role
* Have a good working knowledge of UK road networks
* Have excellent communication skills
* Be flexible and reliable
* Self-motivated, proactive, enthusiastic & friendly disposition
* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
* Ability to act upon information given and use initiative
** Working at ALS
** The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
** Everyone Matters
** ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
** Eligibility
* * To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
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* How to apply

** Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.### Introduce Yourself We’re all about people – so show us who you are and why you're passionate about working with us by submitting your resume, and we’ll keep it on file for future opportunities.
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