Job Description

To carry out the distribution and Portering Duties detailed below to meet the standards, policies and objectives of the Transport/Logistics Services.Liaise with a variety of customers, both internal and external to the Trust, building an excellent working relationship.To be the initial point of contact for all communication promoting customer care and reflecting the quality standards of Capital, Estates and Facilities in all aspects of work undertaken.The post holder will work as part of the Transport/Logistics Team and will be required to work closely with his/her colleagues, providing a flexible comprehensive service offering cover for colleagues when necessary, for which full training will be provided.Please note - This role is not eligible for sponsorship unless you meet criteria by temporary exemption from current changes to immigration rules put in force on 22/07/2025. Separate provisions are applied to workers who have been sponsored and held continuously Skilled Worker visa since prior to 04/04/2024.Job DescriptionThe main duties of this role will be to provide Driver/Porter services across the Trust in line with the Job Description. Including:The safe delivery of samples, medication and linen supplies.Driving services users.Delivery of food.Safe Transportation and franking of Trust mail. Delivery of NHS supply chain cages. Collection of bulky equipment / furniture, clinical waste and confidential wasteGreater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Christopher Oldland Job title: Deputy Waste and Logistics Manager Email address: Christopher.Oldland@gmmh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07737991069

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