Receipt and Distribution Assistant is a manual handling role working as part of a team to provide a comprehensive service to the Hospital. The role involves scheduled and unscheduled movement of stock and items around the Hospital site, adhering to health & safety and manual handling practices.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Assisting in the receipt of items into stock using the trust's procurement systems.
2. Identifying miss-deliveries and accurately recording details into the trust's IT systems.
3. Prioritising workloads to ensure critical items are received promptly.
4. Liaising with ward areas for the safe delivery of stock.
You should be comfortable working both as part of a team and independently. Good communication skills are essential. The role requires the ability to cope under pressure, remain positive and focused. You must adhere to departmental protocols and ethics, including timekeeping, dress code, cleanliness, and maintaining a positive attitude towards patients, visitors, and colleagues, in line with departmental processes and the Trust’s vision and values.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We offer support such as Staff Networks, buddy schemes for new members, and are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
We are committed to compassionate care and staff wellbeing, offering extensive programmes to support your health and development. As a university trust and leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching, and training to help you grow and develop throughout your career with us.
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to UHSussex.
Candidate information pack - University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Neal Eldridge
* Job title: Supplies Team Leader
* Email: neal.eldridge@nhs.net
* Telephone: 01273 523448
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