Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Receipt and Distribution Operative
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Job Description
Responsibilities
- Accurate and timely delivery of all goods to wards and departments ensuring an audit trail exists via Receipt and Distribution.
- To ensure all goods are delivered to Wards and Departments in a safe manner using equipment provided.
- Maintaining copies of all signatures for “signed for” items.
- Reporting to the Receipt & Distribution Manager any accident or incident.
- Reporting of faults to equipment, uniform and PPE to the Receipt and Distribution Manager.
- To make sure deliveries of stock and non-stock items are delivered within the Trust guidelines.
- To ensure all returns are collected in a timely manner for return to suppliers.
- To ensure continuous improvements in all aspects of service delivery.
- Work with the management teams to identify improvements.
- To liaise with the NHS Supplies and all procurement departments for all receipt and distribution issues.
- Together with respective managers, contribute to the investigation of all complaints received regarding Services and take remedial action to minimise repetition.
- To safeguard all items until delivery to the end user.
- Use handheld computer/VDU; manipulation of trolleys, cages, electrical vehicles and stacking pallets.
- Where reasonable support other Services as requested by the Receipt & Distribution.
- From time to time support other Receipt & Distribution roles.
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About the Employer
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.
- You’ll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day.
- We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.
- You’ll find that we’re committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we’ll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.
- Most importantly, you’ll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You’ll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.
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Important Notes
- Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.
- At MFT we’re All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Jan Turner
- Job title: Operations Manager, Logistics
- Email address: Jan.Turner@sodexo.com
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