This Clinical Engineering Assistant post at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust sits in the warehouse at Newtons Court, supporting the Clinical Engineering team. Stock is received, stored and logged on a database, and equipment is delivered to and collected from wards and departments. Daily travel between sites, stacking beds and possible cover for the Medical Equipment Library make it a driving and yard role. A full driving licence and pallet stacker licence are essential, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Record goods inwards and outwards on Trust bespoke software
- Take delivery of goods, checking them off accurately and promptly for damage and quantity, with a photographic record
- Put materials away in the warehouse
- Update the computer system so stock levels are accurate
- Check stock levels for re-ordering and carry out stock checks when required
- Deliver and collect materials and equipment to and from Trust sites, travelling daily
- Take direction from the CAFM PPM Scheduler forecast and prepare assets, equipment and materials for collection for service and repair
- Under supervision, assist the Clinical Engineering team with servicing and repair of mechanical equipment
- Stack and unstack beds as and when required
- Keep stores clean and tidy
- Cover Medical Equipment Library during short-term absences, limited to essential duties
Registration & licences
- Pallet stacker licence
Experience
- Experience of working in a similar stores, driving and yard role
Skills & knowledge
- Knowledge of PUWER 1998
- Knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Knowledge of LOLER
- Vehicle routine inspection
- Computer literacy in Microsoft and NHS packages
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
Checks & eligibility
- Full clean driving licence, including LWB and Luton-type vans of 3.5 tonne
- Valid right to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Use of CAFM software and PDAs
- Awareness of MHRA DB2015 'Managing Medical Devices'
- Willingness to undertake pallet stacker training
- Knowledge of waste recycling
- Basic IT skills
- Experience of working in the NHS or another government organisation
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The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
