Logistics Operative Nottingham, England
Job description
Job Title: Logistics Operative
Trust Location: Nottingham University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Queens Medical Centre
Payrate: £10.42 per hour plus enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: 05.45 - 13.45 (Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work)
About the Trust
Formed in 2006, Nottingham University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the biggest and busiest acute Trusts in England, employing 14,500 staff. We provide services to over 2.5 million residents of Nottingham and its surrounding communities. We also provide specialist services to a further 3-4 million people from neighbouring counties each year.
This is a Temporary Role
Your duties will include:
- Ensuring all the hospitals entrances are kept clean and free from debris, including the removal of all types of waste materials i.e., cardboard, glass, clinical and confidential waste, and sharps.
- Responsible for the movement of some patient notes across site, as well as the delivery of Trust mail to all wards and departments for Trust business including patients own personal mail.
- Assist with the deliveries of patient’s meal trolleys and stores deliveries across the Trust including adhoc linen requests and the collection of dirty instruments from wards and departments which need to be returned to Sterile Services for re-issue.
- Collect soiled linen from all wards and departments and deliver to the designated storage areas for later collection by Transport.
- Collect clean linen from the designated storage areas and deliver to all wards and departments including the emergency adhoc linen requests. Put all items in the linen cupboards in a neat and tidy manner.
- Undertake specific site cleaning both internally and externally as directed by the Team Leaders, wearing appropriate protective equipment where necessary.
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
Skills required:
- A basic knowledge of Health & Safety
- Good communication skills, verbal and written, and basic computer literacy.
- Attention to detail and a desire to deliver a high-quality service.
- Required to be physically fit as there may be times where heavy lifting.
As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:
- Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week
- Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime
- Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts
- Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
- Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements
- Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more
- Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us
- Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yours
Who are NHS Professionals?
We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.
As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Disclaimer
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 61700
