Warehouse Technical Support

Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced warehouse Technical Support operative to join our established community equipment service in Gateshead.

Gateshead Equipment service is a central provider of a wide range of community loan equipment and wheelchairs to support patients in maintaining their personal independence, safety and mobility.

We are looking for a customer focused enthusiastic operative who will support and maintain planned and reactive maintenance, servicing and testing of a range of equipment and ensure stringent infection control guidelines are adhered to in cleaning equipment. You will have experience of multi drop operations and experience in the assembly of furniture or other equipment. You will also support the wider team including warehouse, technical and delivery staff when required, assisting in areas such as repairs, technical installations and delivery/removal of equipment. You will also support the Warehouse Operations Officer in stock control, perpetual inventory and stock take activity.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will have:-

Experience of managing & prioritising workload and being able to multi-task.

Experience of using electronic patient records / electronic ordering systems, hand held scanning devices

Experience of multi-drop deliveries / warehouse or logistics operations.

Excellent communication skills.

Experience of repair, maintenance & servicing of equipment including hoists, profiling beds, mattresses and pumps.

Experience of vehicle safety checks and driving legislation and safe, efficient driving

Experience of risk assessments, lone working, COSSH and Health and Safety legislation

Experience of PAT and LOLER testing

Must hold a full driving licence

This post is 37.5hrs based at Team Valley Gateshead (5 days per week)

Job responsibilities

To support and maintain the issue, collection, recording, cleaning and maintenance of equipment issued from the loan equipment warehouse on a daily basis.

To ensure that local and national cleaning / maintenance / refurbishment standards for equipment are adhered to at all times.

Carry out routine planned and reactive maintenance / adjustment of equipment as required, including mechanical repairs and electrical testing.

To support the integrity of the equipment management system stock control.

Please note the Trust are not able to offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the UKVI threshold requirements. Applicants are requested to consider this when making their application. Please visitGov.UKfor further information

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To support and maintain the issue, collection, recording, cleaning and maintenance of equipment issued from the loan equipment warehouse on a daily basis.

To ensure that local and national cleaning / maintenance / refurbishment standards for equipment are adhered to at all times.

Carry out routine planned and reactive maintenance / adjustment of equipment as required, including mechanical repairs and electrical testing.

To support the integrity of the equipment management system stock control.

Please note the Trust are not able to offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the UKVI threshold requirements. Applicants are requested to consider this when making their application. Please visitGov.UKfor further information

FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION SEE ATTACHMENT