We are looking for motivated individuals with excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills who are dedicated to working as part of a team.
Position: Waste Porter
Basildon Hospital is seeking general waste porters to provide an effective waste portering service across the hospital, ensuring compliance with legislative guidance, Trust policies, procedures, and practices.
The role involves working as part of a team to deliver a comprehensive waste collection service in all weather conditions, handling all waste streams according to schedules. Flexibility in working practices is required to meet operational needs.
Note: No VISA sponsorship is available for this role. Previous applicants need not apply.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing refuse collection for clinical waste, domestic waste, glass, paper, cardboard, and recycling waste from collection points trust-wide, in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
2. Collecting and compacting yellow/orange clinical waste, domestic waste, and recyclables from designated waste holds/collection points.
3. Collecting cardboard and glass bottles for recycling.
4. Collecting paper, confidential waste, and computer waste, ensuring confidentiality and security at all times.
5. Covering annual holidays and sick leave of departmental waste porters as needed.
This list is not exhaustive.
Our commitment:
We aim to deliver excellent services to improve health and well-being, fostering a vibrant environment for staff development and career growth. We value skills and experiences to become the best we can be and plan to recruit and retain specialist staff through expanded employment opportunities across our Trust.
Additional information:
Full training will be provided. Please see the attached job description for more details. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable number of applications are received.
This advert closes on Monday, 4 August 2025.
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