Drivers Mate - #147147
Sharpsmart UK
Date: 22 hours ago
City: Gillingham
Contract type: Full time

Sharpsmart are part of Daniels Health, a global business providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals and an array of customers within the healthcare setting. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, positively impact infection control and reduce environmental burden.
Take a look at our website for further information on how we are making healthcare safer: Sharpsmart | Sharps, Hazardous and Medical Waste Management.
Due to continued growth within the business, Sharpsmart Rainham are recruiting for a Drivers Mate role. This role will be critical to our Transport and Operational teams by being the responsible person for loading and operating our new RCV Vehicle, identifying any non-conformances within specific waste streams, and offering continual support to our Plant Operations team.
What will the role involve?
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Take a look at our website for further information on how we are making healthcare safer: Sharpsmart | Sharps, Hazardous and Medical Waste Management.
Due to continued growth within the business, Sharpsmart Rainham are recruiting for a Drivers Mate role. This role will be critical to our Transport and Operational teams by being the responsible person for loading and operating our new RCV Vehicle, identifying any non-conformances within specific waste streams, and offering continual support to our Plant Operations team.
What will the role involve?
- Safely loading RCV Vehicle
- Operation of the back end RCV controls
- Identify and raise non-conformances in line with compliance requirements
- Completion of consignment notes
- Decanting & unloading of vehicle
- Support with Plant Operation duties as required
- Opportunities for overtime
- Consistent work hours (days) - start time is around 4am
- Permanent position – This is a Full-time permanent role of 45 hours per week
- Competitive salary – This position is offering a rate of £13.00ph + bonus
- Safe work environment – We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste – Our Facilities | Sharpsmart
- Private Healthcare and Dental care options
- Employee benefits scheme including financial planning, gym scheme, discounts across a range of retail, days out & leisure, travel, motoring, food & drink plus much more.
- Genuine investment throughout your career for professional development
- Stability as an essential service to healthcare, ensuring a non-seasonal and stable business environment
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