What you'll do In this role you will safely operate heavy vehicles to deliver and collect linen, clinical and non-clinical supplies in line with road rules and legislative requirements. You will load and unload vehicles using approved equipment and follow health and safety standards. You will complete pre-operational checks, maintain accurate driving records and report incidents or vehicle faults promptly while representing Supply Chain Branch professionally. About you We are searching for someone who has: A safe and responsible driver with a clean driving record. A sound knowledge of chain of responsibility compliance. Capability of undertaking the physical demands of the role including loading and unloading trolleys and is physically fit. Safe work practices to ensure your own safety, and that of workmates, customers and the public. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Dependable and professional behaviour when representing the business unit at delivery points. Adaptability and flexibility to run rotations with varying routes and schedules. Mandatory qualifications, registrations and other requirements A current Medium Rigid, Heavy Rigid, or (highly desirable) Heavy Combination licence, is a mandatory requirement, and must remain current for the duration of employment. A current Forklift or High Risk to Work licence would also be highly regarded. Movement and physical suitability to perform the manual handling tasks associated with completing the role. * It may be a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against one or more of the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment (Health Employment Directive No. 01/16): measles, mumps, rubella (MMR),varicella (chicken pox),pertussis (whooping cough),hepatitis B, tuberculosis. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds. Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions. Ready to apply? For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.
