Overview
Driver Jobs in Calgary at Alberta Precision Labs
Your Opportunity:
Health has an enormous impact on peoples’ lives, and lab results play a key role in providing physicians with information they need to accurately diagnose and treat their patients. The Logistics department is a vital component of APL providing direct services to many clients such as: Specimen Processing, Patient Care Centers, Health Authorities, physician’s offices and indirect services to other Health Authorities in the Northwest Territories and Saskatoon. We are seeking individuals who are detail-orientated and can work in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment. As the public face of APL, the successful candidate will work independently and with others in a patient-oriented, team-focused workplace that strives to be positive and respectful. As a subsidiary of Alberta Health Service (AHS), APL prides itself on the delivery of responsive diagnostic lab services to Albertans. This position includes a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development and comprehensive benefits. Make a difference in your community as you help healthcare professionals and patients get the information they need to improve, optimize, and maintain good health. The Ability to work independently, accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to stay on schedule are extremely important. Excellent customer service, organizational, interpersonal, judgement and decision making skills are required.
Description:
As a Driver I, you will transport a range of products including, but not limited to, mail, packages, medical supplies, equipment, food and linen, in accordance with AHS standards, regulations and policies. Working independently, you must adhere to scheduled routes, as well as ad hoc requests, in a safe and courteous manner. You will be expected to perform a series of routine duties such as logging mileage, cleaning vehicles, performing pre and post vehicle inspections and reporting defects and malfunctions to management.
Classification: Driver
Union: LAB CUPE 8
Unit and Program: Logistics, DSC
Primary Location: Diagnostic Scientific Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 15-MAR-2024
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 22-APR-2024
Temporary End Date: 18-APR-2025
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $19.67
Maximum Salary: $23.91
Vehicle Requirement: Driver’s License, Vehicle Provided
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Must hold a valid Class 5 Alberta Operator’s Licence. Completion of valid Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) certificate.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Must have a satisfactory drivers abstract. Knowledge of TDG in relation to transportation of biohazardous materials. Knowledge of WHMIS.
Preferred Qualifications:
Working experience driving in Calgary and surrounding area is preferred. 3 to 5 years of courier experience is an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with APL.
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Title: Driver
Company: Alberta Precision Labs
Location: Calgary
