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Receipt & Distribution Assistant, GMS Band

Listing for: NHS Jobs
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-12
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21000 - 25000 GBP Yearly GBP 21000.00 25000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Receipt & Distribution Assistant, GMS Band A
  • 1. Ensure correct and safe receipt and unloading of all goods arriving at the Receipt and Distribution point, ranging from roll cages, large items such as beds, cabinets, clinical equipment etc.
  • 2. Detailed checking and via the computer system, booking in of goods, certifying correct receipt and following up any discrepancies, including incorrect deliveries, with the Couriers and Suppliers.
  • 3. Transport goods to all the Wards and Departments around the hospital site, either in the NHS Logistics roll cages or on a trolley or a pallet truck or carrying by hand, as soon as possible after receipt. A clear and concise name and signature must be obtained, as proof of delivery, from the appropriate authorised person.
  • 4. Ensure all roll cages are promptly relocated back to the Receipt and Distribution point from around the hospital site, breaking down and stacking for return to NHS Logistics.
  • 5. Use the PC to input orders details, recorded and investigate missing orders to a satisfactory conclusion.
  • 6. Answering telephones promptly and courteously, responding to customer enquiries.
  • 7. Filing all paperwork accurately and up to date.
  • 8. Monitor daily and report weekly roll cage, tote boxes and parcel activity.
  • 9. Collect incorrect or damaged goods from the Wards and Departments
  • 10. Assist in all safety and security matters within the Receipt and Distribution Department and ensure general housekeeping standards are upheld.
  • 11. Follows standard operating procedures and proposes changes as necessary.
  • 12. Assists with the introduction of new recruits.
  • 13. Assists with other ad-hoc duties as required within Procurement
  • 14. The R&D staff will be required to maintain their KPIs on a monthly basis.
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