Pharmacy Stores Driving role

• Apple Recruitment Services are delighted to be recruiting for a Part-Time hours B2 Pharmacy Stores Driver role in Antrim
• £12.71 per hour, 2 days each week
• 6 months initially to then be reviewed to extend as services require

Essential Criteria

• A minimum of one year’s experience as a warehouse / stores assistant

OR

• 5 GCSEs (Grades A – G) or equivalent. To include English Language and Mathematics Grade C or above
• Hold a current full driving licence.  This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by the Trust which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post
• Be able to undertake manual handling tasks such as lifting, unpacking deliveries and handling ward stock boxes on a daily basis, utilising specialist equipment, e.g.  pallet truck, electric truck etc. as appropriate
• To have basic. knowledge and experience of IT systems such as Microsoft Word and email.
• General good health for the demands of the post

JOB SUMMARY: 

• To assist the Senior Pharmacy Assistant Stores Supervisor in all aspects of the pharmacy stores and distribution service, to ensure stock is managed effectively in the delivery of a quality service
• To assist the Senior Pharmacy Assistant Stores Supervisor  with the day to day activities of the Pharmacy Stores optimising efficiency and workflow by ensuring that all required duties are carried out to the required standards within the accepted timescale

KEY RESULT AREAS / MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• To check stock and receive & check deliveries from suppliers
• To maintain delivery paperwork and associated computer records for Pharmacy Stores items
• To assist in the process of supplier returns
• To participate in the issue and assembly of pharmaceutical
• To participate in the dispensing and distribution service to the wards for Bulk IV fluids and Procedure Packs
• To transport Pharmacy items from the Pharmacy Store to wards and departments across Antrim and Holywell sites utilising the designated Pharmacy Van, following successful completion of the applicable NHSCT driving assessment
• To ensure Pharmacy Stores are kept clean, tidy and safe at all times
• To maintain safe systems of work within Pharmacy Stores, ensuring appropriate storage and separation of stock, especially items requiring refrigeration or Special handling
• To be participate in the schedule of Bin Maintenance and Expiry Date checking within the Pharmacy Stores, including the maintenance of written records

If you would like to be considered for this role or find out more, please use the link to send your CV to Julie. All details are treated in the strictest confidence.

If this role isn't quite right for you but you would like to look for a new opportunity, please get in contact with us.

Applicants must ensure their CV is accurate and up to date. The CV should include your full employment history inclusive of dates, all academic achievements and full personal contact details.

Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.