Courier Driver Transport
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Courier Driver Transport
The closing date is 18 November 2026
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, self- motivated individual to join the Transport team at the Worcestershire Acute NHS Foundation Trust, as a driver for our busy transport department. This is a full time position 37.5 hours Mon-Fri. Working patterns comprise of. 6am-2pm / 2pm-8pm / 8am-4pm / 9am-5pm / 930-1730/. Dependant on shift allocated, Weekend working may be needed.
The role will involve driving the many trust vehicles in our transport fleet to provide the service to our hospitals & other NHS organisations throughout Worcestershire & Birmingham. Our fleet consists of 13 vehicles which include one 3.5 ton box van. A full detailed training programme will be assigned to the post holder. A link has been provided within supporting documents to show the benefits of working for Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust.
Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
The post holder will form part of a team within the transport department driving competently and safely one of our fleet of vehicles. Responsible for daily safety checks on vehicles and that the vehicle is kept in a clean and tidy condition. Accountable to portering Co-ordinator & transport supervisor for allocation of jobs. Be required to complete daily vehicle log sheets, journey forms, defect reports. Required to work across our 3 hospital site in exceptional circumstances.
About us
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
DBS Checks and Costs
Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.
Details
Date posted
04 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9365-26-0091
Job locations
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Kidderminster General Hospital
Bewdley Road
Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY11 6RJ
United Kingdom
The Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main responsibilities of the role include the delivery and collection of items across hospitals within the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, as well as other NHS organisations in the Worcestershire and Birmingham areas. This includes the secure transport of patient-sensitive data (medical notes), clinical specimens in accordance with relevant legislation, internal and external mail, and high-value hospital equipment. The role also involves the delivery and collection of time-critical pharmacy products and the transportation of theatre instruments between hospital sites.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main responsibilities of the role include the delivery and collection of items across hospitals within the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, as well as other NHS organisations in the Worcestershire and Birmingham areas. This includes the secure transport of patient-sensitive data (medical notes), clinical specimens in accordance with relevant legislation, internal and external mail, and high-value hospital equipment. The role also involves the delivery and collection of time-critical pharmacy products and the transportation of theatre instruments between hospital sites.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic Maths & English
- Computer literate
- Good communication skills. Electronically or Verbally
Experience
Essential
- A good knowledge of transport regulations.
- Experience in driving light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonne
- Clean current driving licence
Desirable
- Working for a Healthcare service
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic Maths & English
- Computer literate
- Good communication skills. Electronically or Verbally
Experience
Essential
- A good knowledge of transport regulations.
- Experience in driving light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonne
- Clean current driving licence
Desirable
- Working for a Healthcare service
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Facilities Co-Ordinator
Andrew Williams
07749712719
Details
Date posted
04 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9365-26-0091
Job locations
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Kidderminster General Hospital
Bewdley Road
Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY11 6RJ
United Kingdom
The Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Supporting documents
Supporting links (all open in new tabs)
Flexible Working and Support to Staff
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement
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