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Hospital Waste Porter
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 12.71 - 12.71 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Northampton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Hospital Waste Porter
Location: Northampton
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am – 3pm
Pay: Band 2 (£12.71 per hour)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Waste Porter to join their Waste & Recycling team. This is an important frontline role supporting the safe, efficient movement and disposal of waste across a busy hospital environment.
You will be responsible for delivering a high-quality service to wards and departments, ensuring all waste streams are handled safely, compliantly, and in line with environmental legislation.
Key Responsibilities
Collect, transport, and dispose of clinical, hazardous, and general waste, as well as laundry, across the site
Ensure correct segregation, handling, and storage of all waste types
Exchange sharps containers and manage confidential and condemned waste
Operate equipment such as electric tugs, compactors, and balers (full training provided)
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of waste storage areas and external zones
Complete all required documentation in line with legal and organisational requirements
Report faults, hazards, or maintenance issues promptly
Work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisors, and external contractors
Support continuous improvement within the waste and recycling service
About You
The ideal candidate will be reliable, hardworking, and able to work effectively in a physically demanding role within a fast-paced environment.
You will have:
The ability to carry out manual handling tasks (lifting, pushing, pulling)
Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
A proactive approach with the ability to follow instructions and work independently
Strong awareness of health and safety practices
The ability to prioritise tasks and remain calm under pressure
Training & Requirements
Full training will be provided
Flexibility to work across different areas as required
Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and professionalism
Willingness to complete mandatory training and complete all vetting checks
Additional Information
This role is subject to a DBS check and sufficient compliance documentation being completed. Candidates must be able to provide references to cover previous work history
Candidates must adhere to strict confidentiality and data protection standards
Compliance with health & safety policies and use of PPE is essential
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