Job summary
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Our team members are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you. If you are looking to be part of an energetic and vibrant organisation that truly makes a difference to peoples lives on a daily basis we would like to hear from you. We are looking for a Hospital Porter to join our Shepton Mallet team on a Bank contract. Bank contracts are perfect for anyone who is just looking to work a few shifts here and there or someone who wants to supplement their income. As a member of our supplies team, you will be responsible for signing for deliveries and checking them against the paperwork, distributing goods, replenishing theatre stock and ensuring sufficient stock for theatres to run smoothly as well as regular stock takes.
Main duties of the job
Under the supervision of the Theatre Manager, be responsible for distribution of deliveries to relevant Departments. Removal of the packaging to the Waste Compound and generally keep all areas of the Hospital tidy. Manual Handling and Porter duties throughout the Hospital.
Porter Duties
- To transport patient beds and trollies to relevant areas
- To provide Porter duties across the Hospital and within the Theatre Department
- To work closely with the sterile services department collecting and delivering instruments for use in Theatres
- To keep the Sluice area tidy
Stores tasking
- BOC Gases weekly stock checks and reordering
- Toner Cartridge and Battery Recycling Control
- Escort Shred-It on weekly collections
- Deliver all Goods Inwards to Departments unloading and building and appropriate
- Keep corridors clear of rubbish regularly
- Any Ad Hoc Manual Handling Duties requested by Heads of Departments
- Keep areas outside of building including Car Park clear of rubbish
About us
- Polite, friendly and approachable manner
- Tidy appearance
- Understands the need for and will adhere to C policies
- Willing to learn new skills and gain new or additional competencies
- Motivation to provide a high standard of service
- Calm under pressure
- Experienced team worker
What you can expect in return
An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development An increase of annual leave with years of serviceTo apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact Dale.leer@practiceplusgroup.com Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Details
Date posted
15 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.21 an hour £12.21 per hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
11590
Job locations
Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)