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Courier Driver – Animal Medical Samples (Evenings/Nights), Bristol
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Client:
VPG
Location:
Bristol, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
10
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
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Job Description:
The Role
* Location: Bristol
* Shift: Monday to Friday, 4/5pm start (40 hours per week)
* Salary: £12.75 per hour
About Us
VPG provides veterinary pathology services, supporting animal health across the UK & Ireland. As part of our logistics team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring timely sample collection and delivery. We're looking for a reliable Courier Driver to join our Bristol team, operating an evening route between Bristol and Oxfordshire. This is a permanent, night-shift role (no daytime work is available). Unlike standard multi-drop courier roles, our routes typically involve on average 10 to 20 stops per night, making this a unique and rewarding opportunity. You'll be provided with:
* A company-branded vehicle - Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid Automatic fitted with Trakm8 telematics
What We Offer
* Life Assurance
Your Responsibilities
* Drive safely and professionally, representing VPG's reputation
* Collect samples on time, as agreed with clients
* Ensure all sample bags are sealed and stored correctly during transit
* Maintain accurate delivery logs and sort samples efficiently
* Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any issues
* Keep the vehicle clean, tidy, and roadworthy
* Adhere to all safety and compliance policies (including manual handling and COSHH regulations)
What We're Looking For
* Valid UK Driving Licence - a maximum of 6 points
* Previous experience in commercial driving is ideal
* Professional, courteous, and strong communication skills
* Ability to work independently, show initiative and great attention to detail
* Eligibility to work in the UK
Interested?
Apply by uploading your most recent CV, along with a cover letter explaining why you think you would be a great fit to join our team.
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