Driver - Float (Driver/material Handler) - Vancouver, Canada - Canadian Blood Services

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Description

Job category:
Supply chain and logistics


Job posting ID: 3749


Employment status:
Regular part-time


Possible schedule/FTE:0.80


Classification:
HEU 180


Salary/Rate of pay:
SD15 $25.07


Application deadline:
Will remain open until filled

This position is open to:
External applicants


Somewhere in Canada there's a life you can save.
Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving the lives of Canadians.

Thousands of Canadians depend on us every day for reliable access to blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.


Join Canada's Lifeline and make a meaningful difference every day.


Canadian Blood Services if looking for
Three
Regular Part-Time Drivers (Driver/Material Handler) Floats to join our dynamic Supply Chain team in
Vancouver. Our Drivers do so much more than drive.

Our drivers work very closely with our Collections teams and donors - so an aptitude for customer service is imperative Collaboration, respect and integrity are essential in this role.


Key responsibilities include:


  • Operating and maintaining Canadian Blood Services' vehicles, transporting blood products, supplies, employees, volunteers, donors and equipment
  • Receiving, preparing and shipping packaged blood products/specimens
  • As a member of the Collection team, you will be setting up and taking down equipment at mobile donor centres
  • Understand and comply with all internal safety work instructions and procedures to ensure safety of our products

Required Skills:


  • Grade 12 plus one years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Valid class IV (unrestricted) vehicle license
-
A minimum of
24 months professional driving experience within the last 3 years:

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

Benefits:


  • Paid vacation
  • Health and Dental benefits
  • Defined benefits pension plan
  • Employee discounts, wellness programs and much more

Additional Information:
As this is a Float position start and stop times may vary. Shifts start as early as 0530 up to 1500 and shifts could end by 1400 up to 0100. Shifts can by 7.5 hours or extend shifts can be up to 11 hours.

Rest days:
Monday/Tuesday or Tuesday/Wednesday or Wednesday/Thursday or Thursday/Friday or Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada.

We are committed to reflecting Canada's population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career.

Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.
We thank all applicants for their interest.

However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment (such as testing) will be contacted.

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.

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