Driver - London Heathrow
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026.
We're looking for a reliable and experienced Driver who is confident driving in and around London, including navigating busy roads and city traffic.
At Biocair, you will be responsible for collecting and delivering important, time-sensitive shipments for the life sciences industry. You will need to be organised, safety-conscious and take pride in providing great customer service.
If you are a confident driver who enjoys working independently, has a good eye for detail and likes being part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!
Role Responsibilities Overview:
- Deliver time-critical, temperature-sensitive shipments safely and on time - Ensuring no compromise to shipment integrity, compliance, or delivery timelines
- Protect the quality of highly sensitive medical and research materials - Using specialist packing techniques to maintain strict conditions throughout transport
- Provide an exceptional customer experience - Acting as a trusted and professional representative during all collections and deliveries
- Ensure complete accuracy in documentation and compliance - Supporting audits, regulations, and smooth shipment progression
- Operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment - Managing multiple priorities without compromising safety or quality
- Maintain storage conditions and operational readiness - Monitoring temperature-controlled environments and ensuring materials are always available and compliant
- Keep vehicles and equipment safe, clean and ready for use - Carrying out checks and basic maintenance to minimise disruption
- Work collaboratively to solve problems and improve processes - Contributing to a high-performing, supportive team environment
What We Offer You:
Comprehensive benefits including:
- Pension, Life Assurance & Group Income Protection
- Enhanced Primary & Secondary Caregiver Leave
- 25 days holiday + Birthday Leave + Volunteering Leave
- Cycle to Work Scheme & Discount Shopping Scheme
- Specsavers Vouchers & Employee Assistance Programme
Work Environment:
- Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday, shifts between 04:00 - 18:00
- Fully onsite from our London Heathrow office (TW4 6ER)
What You’ll Bring:
- Full, clean Category B driving licence
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- A proactive, reliable, and accountable approach
- Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative working style
- Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance
- Additional licences (e.g. ADR, Category C, forklift) is desirable
To learn more about Biocair, please visit us at: https://www.biocair.com/
Diversity & Inclusion:
Biocair is committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, included, valued and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact: [email protected]
Right to Work:
Biocair provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Please note:
- Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.
How We Recruit:
Once we have received your application, our Talent Acquisition (TA) team aims to respond within 3 working days. The process typically includes:
1. Initial TA screening (Teams)
2. Assessment Centre at our London Heathrow office which will include a highway code assessment (this is sent to you before the assessment for you to practice, interview with the hiring manager and a van driving assessment.
Applications close on: Tuesday 3rd November 2026 (we reserve the right to close early should we receive a high volume of strong applications).