About this role
<p><img alt="" src="https://arjo.qbank.se/mb/_asset.php?media_id=212187&object_id=236629&type=preview&h=01fb2c489cda6c6db43e699b69565b25&p=dccda36951e6721097a93eae5c593859"></p> <p> </p> <p><b>Empowering careers at ARJO </b></p> <p><b>At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?</b></p> <p><b>This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.</b></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Position:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Rental Technician</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Location:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Newton Abbott</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Job type</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">: Full Time, Permanent</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Shift Pattern:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white"> Week 1: </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Monday - Friday 08:00am – 16:00pm </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white"> Week 2: Monday - Friday 08:00am - 16:00pm<br> Week 3: Monday - Friday 12:00pm - 20:00pm</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white"> with on call rota covering evenings and weekends</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Salary:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white"> £26025 plus £1000 shift allowance</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">The impact you will have</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">As a Field Representative, you will support Arjo’s customer by delivering and picking up rented products when patients and care givers need it most. You will exceed customer demands by reliably delivering products as efficiently as possible, ensuring patients and residents have access to necessary solutions that empower movement, thereby improving their quality of life.</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">As the Rental Technician, you will be responsible for t</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">he delivery, collection, 1st line repair and servicing of our rental equipment in the local area.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#015174"> </span></em></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Our products address the clinical needs for long term care residents and patients with chronic health conditions and includes positioning solutions, mattress systems, medical beds, hygiene systems and compression therapies that are safe, easy to use and have a proven ability to address preventable injuries, such as pressure ulcers. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">This is an interesting and varied role where you will have interaction with our customers and patients so you must have excellent communication and customer service skills to enable you to provide the exemplary level of service we strive to offer. Your personality, enthusiasm, energy and positivity are essential for us to build long-term relationships with our customers and ultimately play a key role in providing the essential equipment required by our patients.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">The skills you will need </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">A methodical, logical and practical approach.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Ability to prioritize work and amend route plans accordingly.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Experience of multi-drop delivery highly desirable.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Experience of 1st line repair of electrical / mechanical equipment </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">A positive and team oriented approach, whilst being able to work autonomously.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Excellent written and spoken English.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Driving License: Required to hold a valid UK driver’s license.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Enhanced DBS clearance: Required (at the cost of Arjo).</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Must be able to lift bulky bedframes and mattresses for prolonged periods.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Due to the nature of this role, there may be a requirement to undertake work outside of normal hours i.e. evenings, weekends and bank holidays and participate in the “On Call” rota.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">You will be required to drive a large van and hold a clean driving license (held for a minimum of one year) and be able to route plan effectively.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><em><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></em></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">What we will offer in return </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">You will support our </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">vision t</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">o be the most trusted partner in driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges. In return, we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development, along with </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">competitive package. We will provide as well as uniform & access to a company van.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Why diversity matters to us </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">At Arjo, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">means building a more diverse, equitable</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:red">,</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Due to the nature of this role, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check prior to commencing employment.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are giving Arjo permission to store your information.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">#LI-BB1</p><p> </p> <p><b>About Arjo</b></p> <p><b>At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.</b></p> <p><b>For more information about Arjo visit </b><a href="http://www.arjo.com" style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline"><b>www.arjo.com</b></a></p>