Sharpsmart UK

Hospital Porter

Sharpsmart UK  •  £27k/yr  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

We have a vacancy for a Environmental Service Technician/Hospital Porter within our Field Services team. Field Services ensure our customers receive a top level service, and ensure we continue to up-hold our high standards. 
 
This role will be based in a hospital healthcare environment and have a main focus of moving healthcare waste throughout the hospital. 

What will your role involve?

  • Portering of large 770L and 1100L wheelie bins from waste rooms to place of disposal and back on a daily basis.
  • Cleaning of large wheeled 770L domestic and recycling bins.
  • Supporting the contract on site where necessary with project specific duties
  • Collection and distribution of our own reusable sharps containers on a weekly basis.
  • Supportive in waste segregation, bin bag colour coding.
  • Adhere to health and safety processes and procedures

What are we looking for?

  • Have an understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace.
  • Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team.
  • Have ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to carry out physically demanding tasks such as moving bulk containers
  • Flexibility for a range of hours

What can we offer?

  • Consistent work hours 
  • Permanent position – This is a Full-time permanent role
  • Competitive salary – This position is offering a rate of £27007.50
  • Safe work environment – We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste – Our Facilities | Sharpsmart
  • Private Healthcare and Dental care options 
  • Employee benefits scheme including financial planning, gym scheme, discounts across a range of retail, days out & leisure, travel, motoring, food & drink plus much more. 
  • Genuine investment throughout your career for professional development 
  • Company events and networking opportunities 
  • Stability as an essential service to healthcare
 
Sharpsmart UK

About Sharpsmart UK

If you could make your healthcare facilities even safer - would you?

From peer-reviewed sharps containers to waste minimisation systems and tailored collections, Sharpsmart’s safety-driven solutions have helped healthcare facilities across the UK to:

• Protect staff and patients

• Reduce CO2 emissions

• Meet sustainability targets

• Prevent and contain infection

• Stay compliant

• Reduce costs

Part of the Daniels Health group which has operations in Australia, USA, Canada, New Zealand, UK, Europe and South Africa; Sharpsmart is widely regarded as a leader of innovation in the clinical waste space. Our flagship product - the Sharpsmart collector, was launched in 1999 and is now used in thousands of healthcare facilities around the globe. It has been peer reviewed in numerous medical journals with findings that indisputably assert it as the safest sharps collector in the world.

Through education, innovation and service, we are committed to make the healthcare industry safer for the people who work in it and continually drive the development of ecologically sustainable solutions to reduce the environmental impact of clinical waste.

Find out more at: www.sharpsmart.co.uk

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Spennymoor, GB
Year Founded
1986
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