Band 2 Material Movement Operative / Driver
The closing date is 28 January 2026
Job summary
To undertake all operational MMO duties associated with driving and transportation along with
the ordering/requisitioning receipt and temporary storage of goods and their subsequent distribution to end-users in accordance with agreed procedures and delivery schedules.
Main duties of the job
To receive, inspect and check all goods delivered to the warehouse, reporting any discrepancies apparent from associated order copies and delivery receipt or documentation to be marked accordingly.
To deliver goods in an efficient, safe and secure manner to the correct end users, recording orders onto delivery run sheets.
To collect roll cages and tote boxes from customers with minimum delay when empty and to immediately respond to any associated requests made via any agreed communication means i.e. pager/mobile.
To accurately pick orders following the correct SOP and training
To operate mechanical aids in a responsible manner, keeping equipment and working areas, safe, clean and tidy, reporting promptly deficiencies or defects to the immediate Supervisor.
To carry out Materials Management activities, and to undertake staff relief duties at other sites as and when required.
To adhere to Local procedures appertaining to the taking of annual leave to ensure business continuity i.e. deliveries are maintained.
Daily duties to deliver medical and non-medical goods across sites using a 7.5 or 3.5 tonne lorry.
Relationships: Liaison with other Procurement and Transport staff, customers, suppliers and delivery contractors will be necessary.
To participate in training activities as and when required.
To complete reasonable management ad hoc responsibilities when requested
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
21 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 to £24,465 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-1097216
Job locations
32-34 Melchett Rd
32 - 34 Melchett Road
Kings Norton
West Midlands
B30 3HY
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
32-34 Melchett Rd
32 - 34 Melchett Road
Kings Norton
West Midlands
B30 3HY
Employer's website
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