Waste & Linen Operative – Healthcare Trust

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Hampstead; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

NHS Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discounts

Résumé du poste

The Waste Operative role at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust invites enthusiastic individuals to join a dedicated team supporting our sustainability goals. No prior experience is essential as training is provided on the job.

You will be responsible for the collection and safe handling of waste streams across Wonford and external sites, plus linen transport to the Linen Services Department, with fixed shift patterns and a commitment to safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Training provided on the job; experience not essential.
• Commitment to safety and hygiene compliance.

Responsabilités

• To understand routine work procedures learned on the job with guidance from Waste Supervisor/Line Managers.
• Proficient in collection, safe handling, transportation and decanting of all waste streams in line with Trust policies and regulations.
• Keep ward and department disposal cupboards clear and move waste to outside collection points, ensuring segregation during transport.
• Proficient in driving/using relevant vehicles/trailers within hospital environment and external sites.
• Conduct daily tug/van maintenance checks and report defects to Waste supervisor/Line manager.
• Undertake weekly cleaning of electric vehicles, trailers and vans.
• Ensure clinical waste containers are kept locked and tagged correctly.
• Clean Domestic Waste Bins with a pressure washer as requested.
• Sort and consolidate waste at collection points for waste contractors.
• Participate in relevant personal development and training.

Description du poste

The Waste Operative role at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust invites enthusiastic individuals to join a dedicated team supporting our sustainability goals. No prior experience is essential as training is provided on the job.

You will be responsible for the collection and safe handling of waste streams across Wonford and external sites, plus linen transport to the Linen Services Department, with fixed shift patterns and a commitment to safety and compliance.