Environmental Services Assistant - Logis

Position Details
Reference Number 64507
Position Title Environmental Services Assistant - Logistics (MCH)
Employment Type Part Time Ongoing
Entity Monash Health
Department General Services
Location Monash Children's Hospital
Position Summary

• Linen Logistics
• Waste Logistics
• Multiple Waste Streams

Want to support the work of the Monash Childrens Hospital?
Our Team:
Our Support Services team provides a range of essential non-clinical services that help our hospitals run. We provide food services, central production kitchen, patient support, porters, cleaning, linen logistics, pest control, waste management, car parking, hygiene services and some retail services.
The General Services Department at Monash Children's Hospital is now looking for a motivated, friendly person to join our team as a Logistics Services Assistant.
A Day in the Life:
This role plays an important part in supporting clinical effectiveness and efficient operation of wards in the Monash Children's Hospital. In joining our team, you'll be kept busy moving linen and waste from the hospital to the supply and waste area of the hospital. Some of your duties will be:

• Delivering linen trolleys to wards and taking away used linen trolleys
• Removing general waste and recycling from the wards
• Removal and replacement of specialty waste such as sharps bins

About You:

• Reliable and punctual, honest and trustworthy
• Self motivated and not afraid of hard work
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

What you need:

• Be fit and able to spend your whole shift on your feet
• Ability to manoeuvre trolleys and to safely use towing equipment
• Good customer service skills, you'll be communicating with ward staff and visitors

In Return:

• You'll get to work with a great team of people
• Be close to public transport or onsite parking is available
• Make a contribution to the smooth operation of the Monash Children's Hospital

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Dean Turner, General Services Manager on 0438 512 516
Monash Health is a great place to work
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service and proudly provides healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population in the community we serve. More than 22,000 of us work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne and our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:

• salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
• a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program
• free vaccinations
• private health insurance at discounted rates
• health imaging services
• + more

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and we are committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five iCare values.
How to Apply
Applications are only accepted that are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit). For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to the‘Application Guide’ attached and located under Position Documents
Your application is to include:

• Cover letter - advising the position number (if applicable), the days of the week and shifts you are available
• Current CV - outlining your current and previous work experience
• COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing evidence of three doses

Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Selection Criteria Do you hold or willing to obtain a valid Victorian Working with Children Check?
For internal applicants, you must be able to demonstrate Mandatory training is 100% compliant
Are you physically fit and able to be on your feet pushing trolleys of linen and waste for your whole shift with appropriate breaks?
Do you have 3 or more COVID-19 Vaccinations?
Customer service is an important aspect of all roles, explain what impact good customer service has on the patient, visitor and staff experience?
Do you have experience in a hospital logistics role? Please add detail here.
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