Job Description

Contract: Healthcare

Location: Halifax, HX3 0PW

Hours of work: 37.5

Working Pattern: Various shifts including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 months)

Hourly Rate: 12.21

If you are organised, supportive, and able to work well as part a team being a Porter with ISS UK is the right place for you to develop a rewarding career.

Our Porters play a key role in the site's operations, ensuring they are always running smoothly ensuring an excellent standard of cleanliness and safety.




As part of the team, you will actively contribute to enhancing the quality and efficiency of the portering service by carrying out a wide range of duties across both patient and non-patient areas.

Under the guidance of your Supervisor, you'll ensure all tasks are completed in line with strict health, safety, security, and infection control procedures.

This role can involve working in sensitive environments, so professionalism, discretion, and compassion are essential.

The Role

Transport pharmacy boxes, specimens, blood products, post, and medical records Handle clinical and non-clinical waste following proper procedures Move medical equipment, supplies, furniture, and linen as required Deliver and collect food and other essential items across the site Assist in the safe transfer and escorting of patients in line with Trust policy Integrate into a team, supporting with all aspects of the working environment Work to a high standard of general hygiene, maintaining the cleanliness of the site to comply with company and statutory regulations Keep in line with our standards of accuracy

About You

Enthusiastic approach to work An ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Effective communication skills Excellent customer service skills with a professional approach Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.




Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it's hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.




We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace




ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.




ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.




We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government's Disability Confident scheme.




Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.







To find out more about what we do - https://www.uk.issworld.com/