Logistics Porter - Rubbish and Linen

As a Hospital Porter at Sodexo in {insert location), you play a key role in the daily running of the hospital, ensuring the safe transportation of patients, as well as equipment, blood products, and gas cylinders. You can also ease some of the stress that is frequently associated with hospitalisation by engaging in professional yet friendly conversations with patients, staff, and visitors. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What you’ll do:

• Transfer patients in a safe and appropriate manner via means of walking, wheelchair, stretcher, or beds
• Always conduct yourself professionally, and be aware of patients’ dignity and privacy when it comes to their personal information
• Give assistance and help with any queries raised by patients and visitors
• Be a champion of health and safety and use any personal protective equipment provided
• Assist in the transfer of seriously injured patients from the ambulance/helicopter to the A & E department

What you bring:

• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Empathy towards patients and visitors
• Stamina, this is a physically demanding role
• Respect and support for people’s equality and diversity

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Working Parents, Sodexo Disability, So together, generations and origins. We have also launched Be Heard which is an employee network designed to bring black colleagues together (virtually) to bring about positive change.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

• Hours: 37.5
• Days required to work per week / Shift pattern: 5 OVER 7 Between 6:00am/20:00pm
• Rate of pay:10.37
• Cycle to work scheme available post probation (3 months)
• Company pension scheme by Legal and General
• Employee assistance program with counselling and life advice supports
• Full protective uniform supplied
• Training, development, and progression opportunities
• Online Recognition Scheme and 100's of discounted online/High Street retailers (Reward Hub)