Linen Porter
6 months ago
**About us**
Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering têxtile, hygiene and facility services solutions. Present in Europe and Latin America, we are a leader in most of the 28 countries in which we operate, employing 45,000 professionals at 440 production and services centres; this is a great opportunity to join a company that supports their people
**Job Purpose**:
- To assist in the provision of an integrated portering service to the Trust and commercial customers.
- To ensure the needs of both the customer and the company are met within the agreed quantities and standard of quality.
**Responsibilities include;**
- Ensure laundry deliveries to the Hospital are received, checked and delivered to the appropriate area.
- Assess the daily linen requirements for all wards/departments in your care to ensure that agreed stock levels are maintained.
- Maintain cleanliness of laundry trolleys and ensure they are retained in the correct location.
- Seal used linen into laundry bags.
- Place daily orders to the processing facility for following days delivery.
- Follow work schedules to assist in the timely delivery of clean linen to wards and departments.
- Follow work schedules to assist in the collection of used linen from wards, departments and theatres.
- Complete and maintain accurate paperwork for the wards/departments in your care.
- Ensure emergency linen requests from any ward/department within normal working hours are delivered to the wards within agreed timescales.
- Ensure linen is sorted and arranged for collection by the driver at the correct times.
- Discrepancies in deliveries are reported as soon as possible.
**Required skills**
- Comfortable working in a hospital environment
- Experience of working within a highly customer-focused service environment.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Patient, polite and courteous.
- Flexibility to work unsocial hours if required
- All postholders must have a clear check from the Disclosure and Barring Service
**Shift Pattern**:
Please note we are looking for:
- Full-time OPD linen porters to work 45 hours per week,
- Monday 6:00-14:00
- Tuesday 6:00-14:00
- Wednesday 6:00-14:00
- Thursday 6:00-14:00
- Friday 6:00-14:00
- Sunday 6:00-11:00
**Salary**: £11.94 per hour (£27,939.60 annual)
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.94 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person