Sterile Services Porter

Kingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

12/24/2024

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

About You

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about helping our incredible national health service make a difference? Do you care about keeping vulnerable patients safe? If so, then a career with STERIS Instrument Processing would be a great fit for you.

About Us

At STERIS Instrument Processing we are trusted experts in surgical instrument sterilisation. We offer on and offsite re-processing, alongside reliable instrument maintenance solutions. Our diverse and talented teams use cutting edge technology to ensure that the highest quality of infection prevention is delivered to our customers.

We are currently recruiting for a Sterile Services Porter vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at an entry-level and receive world-class training to get you on to a defined career pathway.

Working Pattern

Part-time, 15 hrs per week on Saturday and Sunday, 7.5 hrs shift between 7:30-19:00.

What is involved?

• To collect and deliver medical equipment to and from all required locations at all customer locations, completing any tasks required upon delivery such as unloading or placing endoscopes into drying cabinets etc.
• To carry out stores duties as required to include general stores, medical consumables and delivery of these.
• To respond to all, fast-track requests to ensure customer needs are met.
• To work in the dispatch areas of both Sterile Services and Endoscopy as required.
• To clean and make ready for use transport trollies and boxes, when trained to maintain trollies in a fit for use state.
• To load safely, the transport trollies to allow delivery of sterile goods.
• To act as a ‘drivers, mate’ as required and where an appropriate licence is held, drive company vehicles to complete collections and deliveries.
• Where needed and trained, cover technician duties within the Sterile Services and Endoscopy department.
• To support the general maintenance of the unit.
• Any other duties as required.
  
  

What is in it for you?

• An annual salary of £9,446.00 plus a 5% performance bonus, and generous shift allowances if you work overtime/unsociable hours! Plus a higher cost of living allowance if you work in London.
• Ongoing education leading to industry recognised qualifications
• Defined career path when fully operational
• A diverse and people centric culture
• Structured salary increases upon completion of training
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  
  

Whether you have no experience whatsoever, or you have previously worked in the healthcare industry we want to hear from you! We are a committed equal opportunities employer, and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We can’t wait to meet you!

Required Experience

• Educated on good general standard with demonstrable verbal and numerical abilities.
• Basic end-user IT skills to operate track and traceability IT systems.
• Must have full driving Licence
• Face to Face communication
  
  

Skills

• Flexibility
• Teamwork
• Integrity
• Working under pressure
• Accountability
• Attention to detail
  
  

For more information about us, please visit our STERIS Instrument Processing website: https://www.steris-ims.co.uk/

STERIS plc provides employment and advancement opportunities without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, sex (gender), sexual orientation or any other legally protected characteristic as defined by UK employment law. The Company bases all employment decisions on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities with the intention that the best candidate is selected for each position.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.