Logistics Porter

Nottingham

About Us

Established in 2010, Medstrom are a market-leading provider of medical devices services to the NHS, with a strong reputation for providing a reliable, dedicated and trusted service to our partners.

As an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) we have independence in the market which is unlike any other company in the industry and through continued growth, we can offer great opportunities for you to develop with our business, which we call the “Medstrom family”.

We are looking for dedicated Logistics Porters to join us and be based at either Queens Medical Centre (QMC) or Nottingham City Hospital (NCH) in Nottingham.

The Benefits
- Competitive basic salary of £21,500 - £22,500 with an estimated potential earning of approx. £25,000+ with on-call payments
- Additional on-call payments
- Contributory pension scheme
- 33 days’ holiday including Bank Holidays
- Discounts and cashback on shopping, supermarkets, and holidays as part of our rewards scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Schemes including Cycle to Work
- Receive a “treat” on your birthday
- Be a part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) and the associated benefits of having a stake in the company

The Role

As a Logistics Porter, you’ll be based full time in either Queens Medical Centre or Nottingham City Hospital in Nottingham. You will be part of a central logistics team, dedicated to moving and collecting Medstrom equipment around the hospital.

Full training given, no experience necessary. This role purely deals with the movement of equipment, focussed mainly on beds, mattresses, and accessories. The movement of patients does not form part of this role.

**Main responsibilities of the role**:

- Ensuring clean, ready-to-use products are taken to the correct hospital locations
- Collect products after use and return to the central equipment store
- Complete job records on a handheld PDA device
- Install products into designated locations
- Provide product demonstrations and basic user training to hospital staff
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment
- Attend team briefs before and after shifts with the team

**Hours of work**: 37.5 per week, Sunday to Thursday. Sunday & Monday working 8am - 6pm and Tuesday to Thursday alternating between 8am - 3.30pm and 10.30am - 6pm.

About You

To join us as a Logistics Porter, ideally you will need to have or be willing to develop the following.

**Requirements**:

- The ability to move hospital beds and equipment
- Full UK driving licence
- A proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude
- Excellent customer service skills
- Able to communicate effectively
- Basic IT skills
- DBS Checked (or the willingness to complete one)

Webrecruit and Medstrom are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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