Waste Porter

Collection of clinical, domestic, recycling, furniture and other special waste items from wards and departments in line with the Trusts Policy and Procedures for Waste Management. Segregation of all waste streams prior to collection by waste contractors. Collection of items for recycling; these currently include cardboard/paper, plastics, batteries, ink/toner cartridges, furniture and metals. To collect ad-hoc waste items as required from corridors, wards and departments as detailed in waste management disposal request sheets Movement of confidential waste materials.

Operation of the domestic waste compactor, offensive waste compactor and the cardboard bailing compactor. C1 on clean, current driving licence is required To receive and give clear communications to work colleagues, supervisor and management to ensure a high standard waste collection service is provided to the Trust. To receive and give clear communications to wards and departments regarding waste collection issues Responsible for the security of all lockable waste compounds; ensuring padlocks are locking compound gates when the area is unattended and that swipe entry or digital lock entry areas are always correctly locked after use' Responsible for the security of the mess room when you are leaving it unattended. 13.

To par take in the cleaning and the tidying of the mess room. Responsible for signing out and in Keys using the form provided Daily inspection of waste transport vehicles, for roadworthiness, reporting any faults found to the Manager. Daily inspection of black domestic waste bins, yellow offensive waste bins and blue cardboard waste bins wheels to identify any repairs required. Steam cleaning of waste bins and waste collection barrows using steam cleaning equipment.

Daily sweeping of the waste compound and waste shed. Occasional sweeping of other hospital entrances.