Stores Operatives (x3 Positions available)
Location: South Yorkshire
Salary: £22,074 Per Annum based on 35 Hours Per Week
Contract: Permanent
Could you support our Mobility Aids Service stores operation to run smoothly?
We have three vacancies for full-time Stores Operatives to support the Mobility Aids Service team based in South Yorkshire.
Mobility Aids is a social enterprise within British Red Cross which enters into commercial contracts with Local Authorities and the NHS to fulfil their statutory duty to supply eligible people with medical equipment which supports them to live independently in the community.
We provide equipment such as adjustable beds, pressure mattresses, bathing aids and walking frames to people who need them, generally after a medical referral to use this service.
A day in the life of a Stores Operative will involve:
1. Working as part of the Warehouse team, making sure that equipment is received, recorded, cleaned, maintained and picked ready for distribution as soon as possible, thereby contributing to the smooth operation of the Equipment Distribution Service.
2. Making sure that the stores housekeeping is maintained to the high standard required.
3. Providing support to other members of the department, ensuring that the operation complies with, and where possible, exceeds customer expectations, contractual arrangements, service levels and overall company requirements whilst delivering target profitability.
To be a successful Stores Operative, you'll need:
1. To be a people person with the ability to work well within the team, supporting members of the public.
2. Good written and oral communication skills.
3. To be organised and be able to prioritise your workload.
4. A basic level of IT proficiency, with the ability to learn how to operate an online stock management system.
5. A good level of general fitness (able to lift and handle equipment weighing up to 21kg).
Previous experience of working in stores / warehousing environments would be an advantage.
Interested? Closing date for applications is 23:59 on 28th November 2024.
In return for your dedication and expertise, you’ll get:
* Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days (per annum)
* Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension
* Flexible working: We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style
* Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning
* Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform
* Wellbeing Assistance: Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance
* Team Working: Champion our mission in a collaborative team
* Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme
* Season ticket loan: Interest-free loan for commuting expenses
We are proud to participate in the disability confident scheme for roles based in the UK. During the application process, you will be asked if you wish to apply under the scheme. At the British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers.
Together, we are the world's emergency responders.
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