Porter/Logistics

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

To provide a transport service to meet the needs of the Trust and Surgery’s and to ensure that patient records, materials and equipment are safely and appropriately transferred both at the Hospital Site and all other areas used by the Trust. To direct patients, staff and visitors to all area’s of the hospital, within the requirements of the specification.

Role Responsibility

Safe transportation of Patients, Equipment, Post etc.
Safe transportation of Blood Products
Safe transportation and changing of Medical Gas Cylinders

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

Manual Handling training
Empathy with patients and visitors
Ability to follow instructions
Effective communication and customer care skills
High standards of personal hygiene
Ability to deal with stressful situations
Basic literacy skills

Desirable

Ability to work on their own or part of a team
Flexible approach and has a good work ethic

Package Description

We have a vacancy for a Porter on a six month fixed term contract to work 37.5 hours 5 days over 7 days and shifts (6am to14:00 pm, 14:00pm to 22:00pm and 22:00pm to 6am).

The successful applicant will be DBS checked which can take up to 4 to 6 weeks before a result is recorded.

Due to the volume of applicants, if you have not heard within two weeks of the closure of this advert, then please assume that you have not been successful.

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs around 30,000 people, and partners with clients in many sectors across business and industry; schools and universities; sports and leisure; energy and resources; government and agencies; healthcare; justice and defence.

Sodexo’s connected; people-centric approach brings together a diverse range of expertise. The breadth of services it offers ranges from food and hospitality; cleaning; reception; concierge (Circles); security; property management and technical services through to data driven workplace strategy and design (Wx); employee engagement and recognition services (Sodexo Engage) and personal home services through Prestige Nursing + Care and the Good Care Group.

Vital Spaces is Sodexo’s value proposition that puts people at the heart of everything we do, bringing together services and solutions and focusing on the productivity and wellbeing of people wherever they are.

Sodexo is committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process

Salary	£9.01 - £9.21
Frequency	Hourly
Job Reference	SDX/TP/564570/65225
Contract Type	Fixed Term
Closing Date	02 June, 2021
Job Category	Healthcare/Medical/Care
Business Unit	UK Healthcare
Location	Hereford
Posted on	19 May, 2021

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