Job description
Job Title: Stores Person
Location: George Eliot Hospital, College Street, Nuneaton, CV10 7RU
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm (37.5 hours per week)
Pay: Band 2, £10.37 per hour
Trust Location: George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
About the Trust:
Would you like to be part of a Trust that value, recognize and celebrate staff members? George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust is the place for you.
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust provides a range of elective, non-elective, surgical, medical, women’s, children’s, diagnostic and therapeutic services to a population of more than 300,000 people. The hospital opened in 1948.
The hub of the Trust is located on the outskirts of Nuneaton and its services cover a large footprint, including north Warwickshire, southwest Leicestershire and north Coventry.
What you’ll be responsible for:
· Receiving goods from suppliers/carriers, which include manually unloading supply vehicles in all weather conditions, as required.
· Check goods received and deal with any discrepancies. Input the information onto the computerized stock management system or distribute non-stock receipts to end-users.
· Distribution of goods/ supplier
· Contribute to the maintenance of the ward ‘top up system’ in order to support the day-to-day operation of the Trust assisting in the compilation of orders, for goods held in store with Ward/ Department staff to ensure that their stock levels are realistic and workable. Maintaining the data on the computerized stock management system and ensuring data is up to date and correct.
· Pick, pack and distribute ordered stores to wards/departments promptly. This is undertaken on a regular daily basis and entails lifting and transporting by hand barrow heavy and sometimes awkward loads, in all weather conditions throughout the shift.
· Deal with enquiries from wards/ departments and ensure that their problems are solved to their satisfaction where possible. Referring any unsolved problems to the Materials Manager as soon as practicable.
· Process ad hoc orders from ward staff in a speedy and efficient manner.
· In the situation of stock shortage husband stock, advise on alternative products and prioritize stock delivery in order to maintain ward services.
· Assist with stocktaking as required.
· Maintain the stores in a clean and tidy condition in order to provide a safe working environment adhering to all Health and safety procedures and promoting a Health and Safety culture within the department.
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
You’ll have the following skills/experience:
· Experience in a similar role
· Excellent communication skills
· Excellent organizational skills
· Good warehouse/stores knowledge
· Physically fit
· Microsoft Products (Excel, word, outlook)
· Warehousing
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.
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Salary: £10.37 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 61098