Band 3 Driver Team Leader
The closing date is 25 November 2025
Job summary
The Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust has the largest NHS
decontamination facility in the UK, which is based in Enfield.
A vacancy has become available for a Driver Team Leader andthe shift pattern is as follows:
Tuesday 05:00 -13:00
Wednesday to Saturday 12:00 - 20:00
Sunday and Monday day off.
You will be paid an enhancement for working unsociable hours and weekends.
To daily manage an allocated team, liaising with the logistics manager to ensure delivery schedules are met, and will be required to have the following:
- A clean driving license category C1 and if you passed your test on or after 1stJanuary 1997category B.
- Previous van driving experience up to 3.5 tons and SWB transit vans.
- Experience of delivering to multi drop locations
- Experience of customer relations and problem solving
- Experience of organising loads and routes
On arrival for interview a DVLA licence check will take place, if the checks are satisfactory the interview will take place.
Please bring with you your UK Driving Licence and National Insurance number.
* Please note that the vacancy may close earlier than advertised if a high number of applications are received*
Main duties of the job
Oversee and participate in the collection and delivery of surgical equipment, sterile and unsterile to and from all surgical departments, wards etc.
Collection /delivery of storeroom supplies.
Perform administrative tasks and ensure accurate work logs are kept in relation to goods transported and vehicles used.
Dispatch and to assist the technician operator of autoclave, to operate the porous loads, sterilisers.
Ensure all vehicles are safe, clean and roadworthy at all times.
Ensure all staff are adhering to applicable procedures, PPE and health and safety protocols.
Arrange driver cover rotas and ensure all delivery schedules are met.
Portray a professional, polite and courteous approach as a representative of the Trust.
Provide emergency cover on any route on off-duty days as and when required.
Undertake any other duties as determined by the needs of the department.
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies, and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. We offer generous benefits and training opportunities to develop your career.
For more information, please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
11 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£29,651 to £31,312 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
391-RFL-7587498
Job locations
Chalkmill Drive
Unit 2 Decontamination Services Chalkmill Drive
Enfield
EN1 1TZ
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chalkmill Drive
Unit 2 Decontamination Services Chalkmill Drive
Enfield
EN1 1TZ
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