A Workman I is mainly deployed on –

• (a)manual labour duties, such as moving, loading and unloading of heavy objects;
• (b)stock management duties, such as receiving and keeping stock of stationery items and consumables;
• (c)general administrative support duties such as receipt and dispatch, escorting visitors and assisting in preparing forms and documents, photocopying and stamping/sorting of documents and paper records;
• (d)indoor and outdoor delivery duties, such as delivering specimens/documents to and from the Mortuary, Forensic Pathologists’ Offices, Coroner’s Court and other institutes;
• (e)supervision duties such as supervising and allocating work to Workmen II;
• (f)other supporting duties, such as maintaining cleanliness of the working area, equipment and machinery; assisting Mortuary Officer in labeling and packaging specimens and participating in disinfection work; and
• (g)special duties to meet operational need.

Remarks :

• (1)Subject to deployment to any institutes or places, such as public mortuaries of the Department, as and when required.
• (2)Subject to deployment to take up different types of duties to meet operational needs.
• (3)Required to wear uniform and name badge.
• (4)May be required to work outdoors, overtime, irregular hours, shifts or in times of inclement weather and other emergencies.

Candidates should–

• (a)have 2 years’ working experience in hospitals, public clinics/health institutions, or public mortuaries (Note 1);
• (b)be able to communicate in Cantonese/Chinese and simple English; read simple Chinese and simple English; write simple Chinese or simple English;
• (c)have the aptitude to work in mortuary; and
• (d)have a pass result in the Basic Law and National Security Law Test (BLNST) (Note 2).

(Remarks: Candidates will be required to pass a trade test.)