Band 2 Material Movement Operative - Meteor Park

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

To undertake all operational RDP duties

Associated with the ordering/requisitioning receipt and temporary storage of goods and their subsequent distribution to end-users in accordance with agreed procedures and delivery schedules.

Working hours 6:00 - 20:00

Location- Meteor Park.

Main duties of the job

To accurately pick goods from shelves/racking at the RDP using authorised requisitions and suitable pack for issue to customers.

To check and put away received goods into correct stock locations in the ward ensuring stock rotation.

To carry out stock-taking duties, as required, on supplied goods or containers, and assist in the investigation of delivery shortages/discrepancies.

To undertake all duties to the required standards of cleanliness and security, observing fire precaution, Health and Safety at Work and transport legislation including the carrying out of daily vehicle checks and subsequent reporting of any defects to the immediate line manager.

To participate in training sessions, as arranged.

To carry out EDC/Materials Management activities, and to undertake staff relief duties at other RDP Units as and when required.

To carry out any other duties that may be required from time to time.

To oversee or assist in the unloading and loading of vehicles, marshalling or securing containers in an orderly manner on receipt, for return to supplier or distribution to end users.

About us

We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:

Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

Date posted

20 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 to £23,615 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

11907

Job locations

Meteor Park Warehouse

Argyle Street

Aston

West Midlands

B7 5TE


Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of literacy and numeracy.

Experience

Essential

  • To have worked within a warehouse.
  • Will have an understanding of stock rotation and location systems.
  • Will have an understanding of barcode Systems
  • Will be able to prioritise picking tickets and requisitions to meet input and delivery schedules
  • To have a sound knowledge of item functionality

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Will have proven computer/Keyboard skills.
  • Will possess good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Reliable.
  • Punctual.
  • Motivated.
  • Team Player.
  • Evidence of commitment to Continual Professional Development (CPD)

Desirable

  • Will possess an up to date Fork-Lift Truck License.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of literacy and numeracy.

Experience

Essential

  • To have worked within a warehouse.
  • Will have an understanding of stock rotation and location systems.
  • Will have an understanding of barcode Systems
  • Will be able to prioritise picking tickets and requisitions to meet input and delivery schedules
  • To have a sound knowledge of item functionality

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Will have proven computer/Keyboard skills.
  • Will possess good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Reliable.
  • Punctual.
  • Motivated.
  • Team Player.
  • Evidence of commitment to Continual Professional Development (CPD)

Desirable

  • Will possess an up to date Fork-Lift Truck License.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Meteor Park Warehouse

Argyle Street

Aston

West Midlands

B7 5TE


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Meteor Park Warehouse

Argyle Street

Aston

West Midlands

B7 5TE


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Matthew Hunt

Matt.Hunt@uhb.nhs.uk

Date posted

20 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 to £23,615 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

11907

Job locations

Meteor Park Warehouse

Argyle Street

Aston

West Midlands

B7 5TE


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