# Stores Operative/HGV Driver

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
- **Location:** Green Vale Laundry Services
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Stores operative
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £26,300 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: includes weekend working & Bank holidays
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Includes weekend working & Bank holidays. Core Hours are 05:30 - 15:00)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-25T11:20:44.767Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cwmbran/NHS_Wales_Shared_Services_Partnership/Health_Courier_Services_Store_KeeperDriver_HGV/Health_Courier_Services_Store_KeeperDriver_HGV-v8279841
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8279841?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://nwssp.nhs.wales/

## Job Content

### Job overview

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership provides Clinical Logistics Transport Service across all Health Boards in Wales via its Health Courier Service, and is seeking a HGV Driver/Storekeeper to join this service based in the Newport area, serving South East Wales.

On average, the service sorts (via its own mail sorting hubs), delivers and collects over 120,000 items of mail/medical notes per week, and transports in excess of 5 million movements of samples of Blood Products and Pathology in accordance with Accord Dangereux Routier, Good Manufacturing Practice & legislative requirements per year.

*THIS ROLE REQUIRES HGV CAT C LICENSE AND CPC*

### Main duties of the job

As a Health Courier Service Driver/Storekeeper you will be responsible for stock items in stores centres and also for the safe and secure transport, distribution and replenishment of NHS Pathology, Blood/Blood Products, Secure and Non-Secure Stationery, Laundry, Mail/Records and Stock items such as medical consumables (e.g. needles/syringes/containers) that are distributed to primary health care sites (Hospitals, GP practices, pharmacies, opticians, dental surgeries) across NHS Wales.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

### Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Welsh language skills are desirable

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Driving a range of vans
- Dealing with customers
- Sound geographical knowledge of area served
- HGV Cat C
- HGV CPC

**Desirable**

- ADR Awareness

### Qualifications & Knowledge

**Essential**

- Full Driving Licence
- Moving & Handling and Awareness of Health and Safety

**Desirable**

- Basic Knowledge of Vehicle Maintenance

## Documents

- [pcgc -amdanom (pdf, 6.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2719)
- [jdps english (pdf, 464.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10596214)
- [sdmp cymraeg (pdf, 400.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10596215)
- [nwssp - about us (pdf, 6.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1769)
- [nwssp - buddion (pdf, 458.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2569)
- [nwssp - our benefits (pdf, 490.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1770)
- [oh form - ig ffurflen (pdf, 648.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10596216)
- [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2840)
- [integrated medium term plan 2025-2028 (pdf, 15.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2877)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1625)
- [integrated medium term plan 2025-2028 - cymraeg (pdf, 18.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2878)

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