Healthcare Service Driver

Company: PHS Group Ltd.
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Healthcare Service Van Driver

Colchester

Salaries: £26,639 (OTE £27,839)

Permanent | Monday to Friday | No scheduled weekends

Immediate starts available.

If you’re looking for a stable, full-time driving role with guaranteed hours and long-term security, this could be the opportunity for you.

The Role

  • Follow a pre-planned daily route visiting healthcare and commercial customers to collect and safely handle healthcare waste (including sharps and pharmaceutical waste).
  • Service and replace hygiene products within customer premises.
  • Complete compliance documentation (digital and paper-based).
  • Deliver professional and courteous customer service.
  • Return to the depot daily to unload collected waste.

Routes and schedules are centrally planned to ensure efficiency, safety and compliance.

This is a physically active role suited to someone who prefers being on the move.

Full training is provided. ADR (Class 6) licence is an advantage but not essential.

What We’re Looking For

  • Full UK Manual Driving Licence (held 12+ months).
  • Maximum 6 points (no DR/DD/CD/TT/IN/AC endorsements in last 5 years).
  • Able to work within a 6am–6pm window (40 hours per week).
  • Reliable, safety-conscious and professional.
  • Good attention to detail.

What You’ll Receive

  • £26,639 (OTE £27,839).
  • 40 hours guaranteed every week.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • 13 paydays per year (every 4 weeks).
  • Company vehicle (for business use).
  • Pension.

Supporting you inside and outside of work

  • phs Shop – buy household products at cost price.
  • phs Perks (via Reward Gateway) – hundreds of retailer discounts.
  • 24/7 Digital GP access.
  • Increased holiday entitlement with length of service.
  • Mortgage advice service.
  • Financial planning support.
  • 24/7 wellbeing helpline.

EEO Statement

We are committed to building a diverse workforce and particularly welcome applications from women, who are currently underrepresented in this team.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026