Sharpsmart are part of Daniels Health, a global business providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals and an array of customers within the healthcare setting. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, positively impact infection control and reduce environmental burden.
We have a vacancy for a Environmental Service Technician/Hospital Porter within our Field Services team. Field Services ensure our customers receive a top level service, and ensure we continue to up-hold our high standards.
This role will be based in a hospital healthcare environment and have a main focus of moving healthcare waste throughout the hospital.
Location: St James Hospital - Leeds
What will your role involve?
- Portering of large wheelie bins from waste rooms to place of disposal and back on a daily basis.
- Cleaning of large wheeleddomestic and recycling bins.
- Supporting the contract on site where necessary with project specific duties
- Collection and distribution of our own reusable sharps containers on a weekly basis.
- Supportive in waste segregation, bin bag colour coding.
- Adhere to health and safety processes and procedures
What are we looking for?
- Have an understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace.
- Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team.
- Have ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to carry out physically demanding tasks such as moving bulk containers
- Comfortable with large amounts of walking per day
- Confident working within a healthcare setting
What are we offering?
- Consistent work hours
- Permanent position
- Competitive salary
- Safe work environment– We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste – Our Facilities | Sharpsmart
- Private Healthcare and Dental care options
- Employee benefits scheme including financial planning, gym scheme, discounts across a range of retail, days out & leisure, travel, motoring, food & drink plus much more.
- Genuine investment throughout your career for professional development
- Company events and networking opportunities
- Stability as an essential service to healthcare, ensuring a non-seasonal and stable business environment
Why work for us?
Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
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Last updated on Oct 16, 2024