Driver I - Courier Services - #228568

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reports to the Transport Supervisor. Responsible for the operation, loading, and unloading of a cargo van (all styles), light truck (1Ton or Ton Cube), or trailer, to pick up, transport, and drop off Pharmaceuticals, PHSA Stores, garbage, linen, ward supplies, office furnishings, recyclable materials, food products, laboratory specimens, bio-hazardous material, information material, and other items according to defined schedules or dispatched instructions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

• Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.