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Band 2 Receipts & Distribution Operative

On-site in Birmingham·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 13 Oct)

Overview

Salary
£25,272 a year

About £1,810 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Birmingham
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Sunday 18 October

Skills

The role

Job summary

To undertake all operational RDP duties

Associated with the ordering/requisitioning receipt and temporary storage of goods and their subsequent distribution to end-users in accordance with agreed procedures and delivery schedules.

Post holders will be required to operate at multi sites across the Trust's campus

Main duties of the job

To receive, inspect and check all goods delivered to the RDP, reporting any discrepancies apparent from associated order copies and delivery receipt or documentation to be marked accordingly.

To carry out clerical work and computer entry associated with each receipt, posting certified order copy to Finance, as required.

To oversee or assist in the unloading and loading of vehicles, marshalling or securing containers in an orderly manner on receipt, for return to supplier or distribution to end users.

To deliver goods in an efficient, safe and secure manner to the correct end users, recording orders onto delivery run sheets and identifying to them any attractive or valuable items, also noting chargeable containers to be subsequently collected from them.

To collect roll cages and tote boxes from customers with minimum delay when empty and to immediately respond to any associated requests made via any agreed communication means i.e. pager/mobile.

To check and put away received goods into correct stock locations in the ward ensuring stock rotation.

About us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications
Essential
  • Good Standard of General Education to GCSE or equivalent level (E)
Experience
Essential
  • Experience of working in one of the following services:
  • Warehouse
  • Inventory Control. (E)
  • Commercial awareness (E)
  • Understands principles of stock taking procedures (E)
Desirable
  • Understanding of operational procedures (D)
Additional Criteria
Essential
  • Reliable (E)
  • Punctual (E)
  • Motivated (E)
  • Confident (E)
  • Committed (E)
  • Multi Tasker (E)
  • Relationship Builder (E)
Desirable
  • On call rota experience (D)
  • Key holder experience (D)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

West Midlands

B4 6NH

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 to £25,272 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-1104249

Job locations

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

West Midlands

B4 6NH

United Kingdom


About University Hospitals Birmingham

Industry
Health and social care
Website
uhb.nhs.uk
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