Vox Consultants are recruiting a Waste Porter for a Facilities Management Company.
You will be required to work 37.5 hours a week.
6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm
You will be working 5 out of 7 days a week.
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Safely transport waste and recycling to designated disposal areas.
2. Operate on-site waste compaction equipment and check for contamination.
3. Keep the refuse area clean and hygienic, meeting environmental and infection control standards.
4. Regularly monitor waste equipment and promptly report any faults or issues.
5. Work collaboratively as part of a responsive team to carry out both scheduled and ad-hoc waste collections.
6. Provide support with portering duties when needed, such as transporting medical equipment or specimens.
7. Ensure all duties are carried out in line with NHS policies on Health & Safety, Confidentiality, and Environmental Management.
What You’ll Bring:
Essential:
8. Good physical fitness and confidence in performing manual handling tasks.
9. Strong sense of responsibility and dependability.
10. Ability to thrive in a busy hospital setting.
11. Awareness of infection control measures and safe handling practices.
12. Professional, friendly, and customer-focused attitude.
13. Team-oriented, adaptable, and proactive approach.
Desirable:
14. Previous experience in a waste handling or portering role.
15. Familiarity with NHS waste management procedures and regulations.
16. NVQ Level 2 qualification in Portering or Customer Services.