Healthcare Service Driver

Posted 12 hours 36 minutes ago by PHS Group Ltd.

Permanent
Full Time
Other
County Durham, Peterlee, United Kingdom, SR8 1
Job Description
Overview

Healthcare Service Van Driver

Peterlee Depot

Salary - £25,590 (OTE £26,790)

Permanent Monday to Friday No scheduled weekends

Immediate starts available.

If you're looking for a stable, full-time driving role with guaranteed hours and long-term security, this could be the opportunity for you.

The Role

You'll follow a pre-planned daily route visiting healthcare and commercial customers to:

  • Collect and safely handle healthcare waste (including sharps and pharmaceutical waste)
  • Service and replace hygiene products within customer premises
  • Complete compliance documentation (digital and paper-based)
  • Deliver professional and courteous customer service
  • Return to the depot daily to unload collected waste

Routes and schedules are centrally planned to ensure efficiency, safety and compliance.

This is a physically active role suited to someone who prefers being on the move.

Full training is provided.

ADR (Class 6) licence is an advantage but not essential.

What We're Looking For
  • Full UK Manual Driving Licence (held 12+ months)
  • Maximum 6 points (no DR/DD/CD/TT/IN/AC endorsements in last 5 years)
  • Able to work within a 6am-6pm window (40 hours per week)
  • Reliable, safety-conscious and professional
  • Good attention to detail
What You'll Receive
  • £25,590 (OTE £26,790)
  • 40 hours guaranteed every week
  • Overtime opportunities
  • 13 paydays per year (every 4 weeks)
  • Company vehicle (for business use)
  • Pension
Supporting you inside and outside of work
  • phs Shop - buy household products at cost price
  • phs Perks (via Reward Gateway) - hundreds of retailer discounts
  • 24/7 Digital GP access
  • Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
  • Mortgage advice service
  • Financial planning support
  • 24/7 wellbeing helpline
About Us

phs Group is a leading hygiene services provider with over 120,000 customers across the UK, Ireland and Spain. Established in 1963, we continue to grow - offering stability and long-term career opportunities.

We are committed to building a diverse workforce and particularly welcome applications from women, who are currently underrepresented in this team.