Pharmacy Casual Driver to Cover Annual Leave & Sickness
Kings Pharmacies are a small independent pharmacy group based in South Birmingham. We are a progressive small group of pharmacies possessing a "family" team spirit and looking for like minded individuals to join our team.
We have a vacancy for a casual Prescription Delivery driver who will cover our drivers' annual leave (and possible sickness) and will be covering either of our two areas:
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Cotteridge and Weoley Castle.
Flexibility in hours is essential in order for us to deliver this much needed service to our patients. Our existing drivers work 25-30 hours per week, over Monday - Friday.
Duties will include;
- Collect prescriptions from doctors surgeries and liaise any questions or queries with the pharmacy team.
- Return all unsigned prescriptions to surgery for signature
- Organize your delivery route to minimize time and effort using a delivery APP.
- Ensure that the correct medication is delivered to patients using our delivery APP.
- Ensure that on Controlled Drug delivery the Controlled delivery book is used and the medicine is signed for as per standard operating procedures.
- Pick up returned medication where applicable
- Feedback and questions or concerns to the pharmacy team
- Act as a ambassador for the business to surgeries, care homes and other healthcare organisations.
Individual must be
:
- Reliable
- Possess excellent customer service skills
- Of a calm and caring nature as you are delivering with elderly and vulnerable patients
- Flexible to deliver urgent medication to patients in urgent need.
- Organised
- Possess good paperwork and record keeping skills
- Be able to use a Pharmacy Delivery app to organise routes, capture delivery signatures etc.
- Possess good time management skills, work well under pressure and to deadlines
Job Type:
Flexible working can be accommodated and self employed considered. Due to the role involving delivering essential medicines to the elderly/housebound the successful candidate needs to be reliable and honor any arrangement agreed for the duration.
Required education:
Secondary education
Required experience:
Collection/ Delivery: 1 year (not compulsory)
Required licence or certification:
(Clean) Drivers Licence or with no more than 3 points for minor motoring offence.
Must be willing to undergo a CRB (DBS) check.
Please apply via Indeed stating when you are available and what area of Birmingham you live in (being local is preferred but not crucial). Closing date 31st October 2025.
If you prefer to be considered on a self employed basis please indicate as such.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: 12.21 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Flexitime
Application question(s):
Tell us what experience or skills you have that may be advantageous to this role:
Are you available for Immediate start?
Licence/Certification:
Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person
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