Hospital Waste Operative – NHS Benefits & Training

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; Southampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS terms of service

Employee benefits platform discounts

Job summary

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Waste Operative to join the UHS Estates team at Southampton. You will help ensure a clean, safe environment and handle waste in line with procedures across the hospital.

Full training is provided, with a rota covering 7am–8pm, Monday to Sunday, and opportunities to develop within a respected NHS trust located on the south coast.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy facilities or waste-management environment is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and follow NHS procedures and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Collect and safely transport waste from clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Segregate waste in accordance with policies and regulations.
• Operate waste handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in waste storage areas.
• Support the wider Facilities team to provide a reliable service.

Skills

Teamwork

Health & Safety awareness

Proactive attitude

Job description

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Waste Operative to join the UHS Estates team at Southampton. You will help ensure a clean, safe environment and handle waste in line with procedures across the hospital.

Full training is provided, with a rota covering 7am–8pm, Monday to Sunday, and opportunities to develop within a respected NHS trust located on the south coast.