Sharpsmart
healthcare
PlantOperative
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“Plant Operative at Sharpsmart. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Handling, Cleaning, Quality checking, Lifting, pulling, pushing, spot checking, Team work, communicate well. Load the Washsmart system. Handling, Cleaning, and Quality checking or specialist containers”
What You'll Achieve.
reduce needlestick injuries; positively impact infection control; reduce environmental burden
Industry & Context.
Stand for extended periods of time happily and comfortably
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
experience in a production/warehouse environment, experience of working in a fast paced position
What You'll Do.
Load the Washsmart system
and Quality checking or specialist containers
pulling and pushing transporters
Attention to deal for spot checking
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work well with a team; communicate well across the plant; support as needed
Communication Scope
communicate well
Full Job Description
## Description 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. We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operative position; this role is critical to the success of the company with widely varying role. ## What will your role involve? Using our bespoke specially made machinery, to: Load the Washsmart system (sanitization system) Handling, Cleaning, and Quality checking or specialist containers Lifting, pulling and pushing transporters Attention to deal for spot checking General housekeeping Stand for extended periods of time happily and comfortably Work well with a team because we are all about team work! ## Why work for us? Opportunities for overtime Consistent work hours Permanent position – This is a Full-time permanent role of 45 hours per week Competitive salary – This position is offering a rate of £29741.40pa. 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 Company events and networking opportunities Stability as an essential service to healthcare, ensuring a non-seasonal and stable business environment ## Additional Information The shift pattern will be: Monday - Friday, 6am-4pm. Who are we looking for? The ideal
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