Job Description

MPA Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Porter to work within the Porter Department a Hospital setting in Antrim.

This is a busy, hands on role based within various wards. 

What is on Offer?

• Shifts available between 8-4pm, 4-midnight, and midnight-8am
• 37.5 hours a week 
• Working 5 days a week
• Weekend work will be required
• Weekly pay
• Holiday entitlement
• Ongoing agency support from MPA Recruitment

What You Will Be Doing

• Collection, delivery, sorting and franking of mail.
• Participate in ensuring all operational systems and procedures in respect of security within the hospital and grounds are maintained.
• Collection of laundry, food trolley’s etc. throughout the hospital
• Collecting waste on the Hospital site and delivering to the waste disposal areas. Recycling as required.
• Delivery of clean linen, food trolleys and other services and goods throughout the hospital
• Movement of furniture and equipment.
• Store, deliver and maintain medical gas cylinders.
• Convey or accompany patients/visitors between wards, departments etc.
• Assist nursing staff to lift or move patients.
• Convey deceased patients to the mortuary in a respectful, dignified and professional manner, in line with relevant procedures.

What We Are Looking For

• Good reading, writing and communication skills
• Able to accurately take and record instructions
• Hard working and comfortable working in a fast paced environment
• Physically able to carry out manual handling and heavy duties
• Able to follow health and safety procedures and cleaning schedules
• A reliable team player who can follow supervisory instructions
• Flexible availability across the required shift times, including weekends
• Drivers licence required

About MPA Recruitment

MPA Recruitment is an established recruitment agency supplying temporary and permanent staff across healthcare, transport, logistics, administration and support services throughout Northern Ireland.

Our Ballymena team provides ongoing support throughout your assignment, including weekly pay, holiday allowance and regular communication regarding your placement.

Interested?

If you are reliable, hard working and interested in joining the Porter Department, apply today with MPA Recruitment.