Logistics Assistant

at  Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity for a self motivated individual to join our Logistics team in Receipt and Distribution, based at Frimley Park Hospital.
This is a physically demanding position, working within a small team providing time critical deliveries.
You will need to have good communication skills and be a good team member. You should have a basic knowledge of computers though training will be given. You will be required to carry out the distribution and collection of supplies to all departments internally. You will also be involved in the loading and unloading of delivery vehicles.
Previous storekeeping work would be an advantage but full training will be given.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values , and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital’s NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties

To carry out the distribution and collection of supplies to all departments on site ensuring no goods are left without departmental signatures. This will involve the use of electric vehicles.
To assist with the loading and unloading of delivery vehicles.
To receipt goods onto the Trust e-procurement system.
To assist in the collection of goods for return in liaison with the relevant buyer
To assist with maintaining the department to a safe, clean and tidy standard including the correct storing of goods to be held in the Distribution area.
To carry out additional tasks as requested by the Logistics Manager.
To be aware of Health and Safety issues including the policy of manual handling and to take reasonable care for the safety and health of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. He/she is also required to co-operate with the Trust to ensure that statutory and departmental regulations are adhered to.
To participate in any training considered necessary.
To comply with the general Trust Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.
Picking and packing of product held within the Logistics remit.
Collection of all empty cages, tote boxes and pallets