Hospital Waste Porter: Team‑Oriented, Safety‑Focused

NHS; Basildon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Basildon is seeking motivated individuals for the position of general waste porter. The role involves providing a comprehensive waste portering service across clinical, domestic, and recyclable waste streams, ensuring compliance with legislative guidance and Trust Policies. Candidates should possess good customer service skills and be physically fit. The position requires flexibility in working practices and is part of a dedicated team. Previous experience in a service environment is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in a service environment.
• Ability to organise and prioritise work to meet timelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide a refuse collection service for clinical, domestic, and recyclable waste.
• Collect various waste streams and ensure adherence to Trust Policies.
• Cover departmental waste porter duties during absence.

Skills

Good customer services skills

Physically fit and active

Ability to cope well under pressure

Education

Basic Numeracy and literacy skills

5 GCSE

Job description

A healthcare organization in Basildon is seeking motivated individuals for the position of general waste porter. The role involves providing a comprehensive waste portering service across clinical, domestic, and recyclable waste streams, ensuring compliance with legislative guidance and Trust Policies. Candidates should possess good customer service skills and be physically fit. The position requires flexibility in working practices and is part of a dedicated team. Previous experience in a service environment is preferred.