Job Description

Company Overview

LF&E Refrigerated Transport is a leading healthcare logistics provider specialising in temperature-controlled delivery services within the pharmaceutical industry. Since 2008, we have been committed to protecting health by ensuring vital medications reach their destinations safely and reliably.

Class 2 Collection Driver

Location:

Ashby

Hours:

13:00 - 22:00, 45 hours per week (flexibility required on start/finish times when needed)

Contract Type:

[Full-time / Permanent]

Reports To:

Trunking Supervisor / Warehouse Manager

Salary:

37,744.20

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and reliable

Class 2 Collection Driver

to join our pharmaceutical logistics team. This role involves carrying out collections of pharmaceutical products while also assisting with

loading/unloading

duties as required.
The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, accuracy, and compliance within a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Driving Duties

Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc

collections

of pharmaceutical products between depots and clients. Operate vehicles safely and in full compliance with

GDP (Good Distribution Practice)

,

road transport

, and

Working Time

regulations. Conduct

daily vehicle checks

and ensure that all temperature-sensitive goods are handled and transported correctly. Complete all relevant paperwork and electronic delivery records accurately and on time. Communicate professionally with clients, Load and unload vehicles safely, ensuring all goods are checked, accounted for, and handled in line with GDP standards. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment always. Report any discrepancies, damages, or temperature excursions immediately to the supervisor. Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet trucks, scanners) safely and efficiently.

Requirements

Valid

driving licence

, Class 2 essential Valid CPC Previous experience in

pharmaceutical logistics

or

temperature-controlled transport

is preferred (training can be provided). Excellent attention to detail and commitment to compliance and product integrity. Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and tasks. Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Working Hours

Standard shift:

13:00 - 22:00

Flexibility required to meet operational needs (occasional earlier/later starts). Some overtime work may be required.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate and overtime opportunities Company pension scheme Full uniform and PPE provided GDP training and professional development opportunities Supportive and professional team environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 37,744.20 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Experience:

Driving: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence with no more than 6 points? (preferred) class 2 licence? (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:

Ashby-De-La-Zouch (preferred)
Work Location: In person