Collectors (Drug & Alcohol testing) – various locations nationwide

Abbott Laboratories; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in the UK is seeking a Collecting Officer who will be responsible for conducting drug and alcohol specimen collections. This role offers flexible working hours and requires effective communication skills, IT literacy, and a valid driving license. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated and able to follow specific collection processes. The position is part-time and involves working in various locations across the UK.

Qualifications

• Good verbal, written and communication skills are required.
• Must possess IT literacy and basic skills in Word, Excel & Outlook.
• Self-motivation and a flexible approach to work are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specimen collections competently at various customer locations.
• Participate in the 24-hour on-call rota responding to calls within 2 hours.
• Stay current with processes through regular updates and audits.

Skills

Good verbal communication skills

IT literacy in Word, Excel & Outlook

Self-motivated with a flexible approach

Ability to follow set processes

Education

Educated to National Standards

Job description

Collectors (Drug & Alcohol testing) – various locations nationwide page is loaded **Collectors (Drug & Alcohol testing) – various locations nationwide**locationsUnited Kingdom > Loughton : Remote time typePart time posted onPosted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id31107882 ****JOB DESCRIPTION:********About Abbott Toxicology****Providing today’s comprehensive drug testing answers, through reliable, innovative and value-focused drug and alcohol abuse screening products and laboratory services, to our customers around the world. **The Opportunity**As a Collecting Officer you will join a flexible and motivated regional team, be trained on how to collect legally defensible samples in a number of methods e.g. urine, breath, hair, oral fluid, at customer locations. Collecting Officers are customer focused and having the integrity to follow our chain of custody process at all collections.Locations:**Liverpool****Manchester****Cardiff****Norwich****Wembley****Uxbridge****Isle of Wight****Carlisle****What You’ll Do*** Conduct specimen collections competently following collection procedures and customer requirements and instructions in order to deliver a quality specimen collection service at customer locations.* Provide availability to attend collections during the day, evenings, weekends and public holidays in line with business needs.* Participate where there is a business need in a 24-hour on-call rota on an equal basis with the rest of the team and respond to calls immediately and arrive on site within 2 hours.* Remain current with process by reading and acknowledging and attending audits at the required time to remain competent.* Any other reasonable duties as directed by the management of the business.**Required Qualifications*** Educated to National Standards.* Good verbal, written and communication skills.* IT literate and basic skill in Word, Excel & Outlook* A self-motivated individual with a flexible approach to work* Ability to follow set processes to ensure the right outcome* Driving licence + own vehicle**Competencies*** Continual self-reviewing your collections to ensure you meet and exceed customer expectations and feeding back improvements to your Regional Team Leader for consideration.* Communicating effectively ensuring customers are aware of the right information and are updated on changes as they occur in relation to their collection.* Understand the impact of the actions taken or omissions made within your role and how they affect others both internally and externally. Using this information to ensure you have positive outcomes.* Ensuring changes to any process through updates or feedback are implemented immediately ensuring the longer term success of the Collection Network.Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.**What You’ll Do*** Conduct specimen collections competently following collection procedures and customer requirements and instructions in order to deliver a quality specimen collection service at customer locations.* To provide availability to attend collections during the day, evenings, weekends and public holidays in line with business needs.* To participate where there is a business need in a 24-hour on-call rota on an equal basis with the rest of the team and respond to calls immediately and arrive on site within 2 hours.* To remain current with process by reading and acknowledging updates within the required time frame and attend and audits at the required time to remain competent.* Any other reasonable duties as directed by the management of the business.**Required Qualifications*** Educated to National Standards.* Good verbal, written and communication skills.* IT literate and basic skill in Word, Excel & Outlook* A self-motivated individual with a flexible approach to work* Ability to follow set processes to ensure the right outcome* Driving licence + own vehicle**Competencies*** Pioneering – continual self reviewing your collections to ensure you meet and exceed customer expectations and feeding back improvements to your Regional Team Leader for consideration.* Achieving – Communicating effectively ensuring customers are aware of the right information and are updated on changes is they occur in relation to their collection.* Caring – Understand the impact of the actions taken or omissions made within our role and how they affect others both internally and externally. Using this information to ensure only positive outcomes.* Enduring – Ensuring changes to any process through up dates or feedback are implemented immediately ensuring the long term success of the Collection Network.Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.**The base pay for this position is**N/A/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. ****JOB FAMILY:****Compensation & Benefits ****DIVISION:****TOX ARDx Toxicology ****LOCATION:****United Kingdom > Loughton : Remote ****ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:********WORK SHIFT:****Standard ****TRAVEL:****Not specified ****MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:****No ****SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:****Not Applicable