Location
East England
Position
Driving

About The Role

 
Healthcare Service Van Driver 

 Colchester

Salary - £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 

You’ll 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 

 

About Us 

phs Group is a leading hygiene services provider with over 120,000 customers across the UK, Ireland and Spain. Established in 1963, we continue to grow — offering stability and long-term career opportunities. 

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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