Bank Decontamination Driver - Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom - Nuffield Health

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Bank Decontamination Driver - Sterile Services

Bank Decontamination Driver - Sterile Services

Stoke (ST5 7UF) | Bank Contract | Part Time | Salary £10.04 per hour (plus enhancements for unsocial hours)


Bank drivers can look at what hours they can work, perfect for someone who wants to top up or just pick up odd hours on the off shift.

Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network.

If you have a full driving licence with a C1 entitlement that allows you to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), you could enjoy the benefits of joining the UK's largest Healthcare Charity.


As a Bank Decontamination Driver on our Stoke HSSU team, you're comfortable with manual handling and happy to move transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250kg.

As well as a basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation, you ideally hold a driver digital tachograph card. CPC training is essential.

You must hold tacho experience and a full CPC card. You'll be a great ambassador for our unit and our customers' first point of contact.


As a Bank Decontamination Driver, you will:
Drive our 5.2T vehicles across the Midlands to Collect/Deliver medical instrumentation.

The successful applicant will benefit from a flexible hours of up to 7.5 hours per day driving within the working time regulations with limited drops to our customers.

(we are not multi drop).

Act as an ambassador for the unit being the first point of contact for customers. You will be someone who works hard to consistently exceed customer expectations and ensure that we provide an exceptional level of service to all of our customers

Receive and check deliveries of medical devices from customers

Help keep equipment in good working order and report any faults

Keep a clean, tidy work environment and identify stock issues as they arise

Maintain accurate tachograph records and documentation

Be flexible with your working hours

Manage your own time according to Driver Regulations

Maintain our vehicles ensuring they are clean and in a roadworthy condition, both inside and out.

Drive safely and in accordance with current road and traffic legislation and you will notify your line manager of any defects, damage, or incidents that occur on the road


Skills/Experience needed:


A Full driving licence, including a C1 entitlement, which allows you to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).

Full CPC card and Tacho knowledge

Have basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation and preferably hold a Driver digital tachograph card - training will be provided

A basic standard of general education with proven literacy and numeracy.

Evidence of previous sterile services training is an advantage but not essential - full training will be provided.

Good communication skills, verbal and written, and basic computer literacy.

Attention to detail and an overarching desire to deliver a high quality service.


In this position, you will be reliable, have excellent communication skills, be flexible and approach your role with a positive and professional attitude.

Shift Information


The role will involve working early morning/evenings/ nights and Saturdays so applicants need to be flexible with regards to working hours.


Shifts operate between the hours of 4am till 4am Monday to Friday with varying shift times on Saturdays according to the requirements of the hospitals.

A uniform will be provided along with appropriate personal protective equipment


Please note, we are not based at the local Nuffield in Newcastle under Lyme - we are near to Talke - ST5 7UF.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind.

This includes holiday in line with the working time directive, access to our pension scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month.


Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

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