Procurement Receipt and Distribution Assistant

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust; Truro; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS trust in the United Kingdom is looking for a proactive Receipt and Distribution Assistant to join their Inventory Management Team. This full-time role includes managing the receipt and distribution of medical consumables across various hospital areas. Candidates must possess warehouse experience, excellent communication skills, and a self-motivated attitude. The position offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment focused on sustainability and NHS targets.

Benefits

Optional pension and life assurance

Dedicated Childcare Co-ordination Team

Opportunities for sustainable work practices

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse and stock control is essential.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Receipt, distribution and put-away of medical consumables in all theatre and ward areas.

Skills

warehouse and stock control

excellent communication skills

teamwork

self-motivated

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a pro‑active, organised, self‑motivated and ambitious Receipt and Distribution Assistant to join our Inventory Management Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Receipt, distribution and put‑away of medical consumables in all theatre and ward areas of the hospital.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in warehouse and stock control.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently.

Employment Requirements (NHS)

• Identity checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Work health assessments
• Criminal record check standards
• Right to work checks

Employment Details

This is a permanent, full‑time position of 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits

• Optional pension and life assurance.
• Dedicated Childcare Co‑ordination Team.
• Staff are encouraged to implement new ways of working to support sustainability and the NHS Net Zero target.

EEO & Immigration

It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. To work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland nationals require a visa – we may be able to provide sponsorship, but this is not guaranteed.

Application Process

Thank you for your application. If you have not received a reply within 21 days of the closing date, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your application and related documents will be retained confidentially for a period of 12 months. The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is a non‑smoking organisation. If you require an alternative format of the application form (such as Braille, audio or large print), please telephone [phone].