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Waste Porter - NHS

Waste Porter - NHS (TD/WP/CT1) Canterbury, England

Salary: GBP9.58 - GBP9.58 per hour + rate enhancements available

Due to increased demand 2Gether Support Solutions are currently recruiting for Waste Porters across East Kent Hospitals and we’d like to hear from you. 

  • Position: Waste Porter for 2Gether Support Solutions
  • Location: Canterbury, Kent (Kent and Canterbury Hospital)
  • Hourly rate: £9.58 + Holiday pay (rate enhancements for weekends and bank holidays)
  • Duration: 6 months+
  • Hours: 16 hours per week
  • Contract type: Freelance
  • Randstad contact: The NHS team on 01622 357230 (option 3)

The Waste Porter information:

The Portering team at 2Gether Support Solutions are seeking to recruit a Porter to ensure that all hospital refuse and controlled waste is transported safely and securely to designated waste compounds using vehicles and controlled tug plant/machinery.  

Duties include:

  • Collection of clinical, domestic and recyclable waste from wards and departments.
  • Ensure all waste is segregated into the appropriate areas within the waste compounds.
  • Ensure the waste compound is maintained as a clean, safe working environment and secure.
  • Movement of commercial sized waste bins.

 

Key Qualities:

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach
  • Customer service skills are essential
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Good communication with management, departments and patients.
  • Ability to prioritise depending on the needs of the service.

Requirements:

  • Relevant experience in the same or a similar role is desirable but not essential.
  • Drivers Licence is essential.
  • Eligible to work in the United Kingdom
  • 2 current proofs of address.
  • A Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to undergo one)
  • Happy to undergo relevant non-clinical training.
  • Access to transport will be an advantage when applying for this role.

Why work for us?

  • All necessary training provided by us, with opportunities for other training and development
  • Access to great discounts with top highstreet retailers
  • Long term work opportunities

If you are interested please click apply now or call the team on 01622 357230 (option 3) for more information!

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