Overview
Senior Assistant Technical Officer - Transport Services
Role summary: Band 3 Transport Driver/Stores Assistant within the Pharmacy Technical Services Department. Responsibilities include delivery of medicines (hazardous and non-hazardous), delivery of pharmaceutical products, documents and other materials around the Royal Cornwall Hospital site and occasionally off site, with a full, valid manual driving license essential. The role also involves supporting stock control under the Senior Stores Lead/Driver and may include involvement in preparing injectable medicines of both hazardous and non-hazardous nature.
Responsibilities
* Deliver medicines and related pharmaceutical products and documents safely, securely and in a timely fashion, including hazardous products such as cancer chemotherapy agents or radioactive materials, in line with transport regulations.
* Assist in stock control, receipting goods, and maintaining documentation to comply with departmental and national standards.
* Ensure delivered goods are stored in authorised locations and rotated appropriately.
* Keep the delivery vehicle clean and carry out maintenance activities as required.
* Monitor and help maintain cleanliness of storage areas and support storage workflow prioritisation to meet deadlines.
* Assist in preparing sterile injectable medicines as part of developing as a validated dispenser, including hazardous and less hazardous products, and support associated cleaning and environmental monitoring duties.
Qualifications
* GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in 2 subjects
* Full clean UK Manual driving license
* Experience of driving and delivery duties
Experience
* Essential: Experience of driving and delivery duties
Desirable
* Experience of managing tight schedules
* Experience of working in a stores environment
* Experience of working in a pharmacy or healthcare environment
* Experience in activities demonstrating manual dexterity
Location: Royal Cornwall Hospital, Penventinnie Lane, Truro, TR1 3LJ. Contract: Permanent; Working pattern: Full-time.
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