Receipt and Distribution Operative

2gether Support Solutions; Margate; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A provider of healthcare support services in Margate seeks a Receipt and Distribution Operative. This full-time role involves efficiently managing the receipt, checking, and distribution of goods within a fast-paced hospital environment. Candidates should have strong communication skills and self-motivation. The position offers generous leave, a pension scheme, childcare facilities, and discounts on travel and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Company Pension

Onsite childcare facilities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistant Programme

Discounts on travel and various services

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Timely receipt, checking, and distribution of goods.
• Use manual handling equipment to move heavy loads.
• General office support including data input and processing returns.
• Using the Purchasing and Finance IT System for orders.
• Cover for other Receipt & Distribution and Materials sites.

Job description

Job Introduction

2gether Support Solutions is a Facilities and Estates services company providing support to healthcare professionals caring for over 2000 patients daily across multiple East Kent hospital sites. 2gether provides vital services including maintenance, cleaning, catering, procurement, logistics and much more.

Receipt and Distribution Operatives are at the heart of the hospital delivery system. Working within the procurement team, they perform a vital role ensuring that the hospital teams have full stocks of crucial materials and equipment. Working within a fast-paced team, you will assist in ordering and storing ward and departmental stocks whilst providing support to customers, clinical and support staff. This is a full time (37.5 hours per week), permanent position. Hours are to be worked Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm.

If you are looking for a rewarding and physically active role, whereby you will be a vital part of the hospital team, showing good communication skills, initiative and self-motivation in your work, apply today for consideration.

Main duties of the job

• Efficient and timely receipt, checking and distribution of goods, complying with procurement procedures
• Use of manual handling equipment to move heavy loads
• General office support, inputting data and processing all returns of goods and equipment
• To use the Purchasing and Finance IT System for online order, distribution and enquiries
• When required to provide cover for other Receipt & Distribution and Materials sites and to assist, when required, in stocktaking arrangements.

Why work with us?

• Generous annual leave allowance plus the opportunity to buy or sell leave
• Company Pension
• Onsite childcare facilities
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistant Programme with Health Assured

We offer discounts and savings that make a difference to you including:

• Discounted travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing and travel extras
• Subsidised bus pass
• Health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion and entertainment
• Training and development opportunities including functional skills training

Social values are at the core of 2gether Support Solutions. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that truly represents our local communities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage and support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and beyond, ensuring equal opportunities for all.