At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
About You
Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about helping our incredible national health service make a difference? Do you care about keeping vulnerable patients safe? If so, then a career with STERIS Instrument Processing would be a great fit for you.
About Us
At STERIS Instrument Processing we are trusted experts in surgical instrument sterilisation. We offer on and offsite re-processing, alongside reliable instrument maintenance solutions. Our diverse and talented teams use cutting edge technology to ensure that the highest quality of infection prevention is delivered to our customers.
We are currently recruiting for a Sterile Services Porter vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at an entry-level and receive world-class training to get you on to a defined career pathway.
WORKING PATTERN
Shift patterns: 7am-3pm, 11am-7pm (will include rotating weekends)
37.5 hours per week
WHAT IS INVOLVED?
To collect and deliver medical equipment to and from all required locations at all customer locations, completing any tasks required upon delivery such as unloading or placing endoscopes into drying cabinets etc.
To carry out stores duties as required to include general stores, medical consumables and delivery of these.
To respond to all, fast-track requests to ensure customer needs are met.
To work in the dispatch areas of both Sterile Services and Endoscopy as required.
To clean and make ready for use transport trollies and boxes, when trained to maintain trollies in a fit for use state.
To load safely, the transport trollies to allow delivery of sterile goods.
To act as a ‘drivers, mate’ as required and where an appropriate licence is held, drive company vehicles to complete collections and deliveries.
Where needed and trained, cover technician duties within the Sterile Services and Endoscopy department.
To support the general maintenance of the unit.
Any other duties as required.
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
An annual salary of £24,465 plus a 5% performance bonus, and generous shift allowances if you work overtime/unsociable hours! Plus a higher cost of living allowance if you work in London.
Ongoing education leading to industry recognised qualifications should you choose
A diverse and people centric culture
25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Whether you have no experience whatsoever, or you have previously worked in the healthcare industry we want to hear from you! We are a committed equal opportunities employer, and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We can’t wait to meet you!
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Educated to a good general standard with demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities.
Basic end-user IT skills to operate track and traceability IT systems.
Face to Face communication
Skills
1. Flexibility to rotate across 4 sites (Royal London, Whips Cross Hospital, St. Barts and Newham Hospital)
2. Teamwork
3. Integrity
4. Working under pressure
5. Accountability
6. Attention to detail
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.