Driver

Canadian Blood Services’ Dynamic Logistics team based in Saskatoon, SK is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Driver. Canadian Blood Services’ Dynamic Logistics team ensures the safe transport of blood products, donors, and supplies. It provides efficient logistics solutions, coordinating dispatches and time-sensitive shipments. It maintains compliance and ensures reliable blood supply nationwide. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Canadian Blood Services
Department: Dynamic Logistics team
Position: Driver
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $22.812 hourly
Employment Type: Casual
Possible schedule/FTE: 0.1 
Classification: SEIU 333
Job Category: Supply chain and logistics
Location: Saskatoon, SK, S7H 2X1, CA
Shift: Days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
Reference Number: 6564

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completed a high school diploma
Experience: Candidates should have a minimum of 24 months of verifiable professional driving experience as a commercial vehicle driver within the last three years

Physical Requirements:

  • The candidates should have a willingness to learn procedures in a regulatory environment
  • The candidates should be flexible to accommodate assigned shifts based on operational needs; shift lengths vary according to events at Canadian Blood Services fixed and mobile donor centers
  • The candidates should be available for shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
  • The candidates should note that no long-haul or cross-border driving, be willing to travel to attend mobile events, with transportation provided by Canadian Blood Services
  • The candidates should have the physical capability to load, unload, push, and carry heavy clinic equipment and supplies, including stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs.), and pulling or pushing up to 136 kg (300 lbs.) on a wheeled platform, demonstrate a strong culture of mutual respect and integrity

Other Requirements:

  • The candidates should possess a valid Saskatchewan Class 4 driver’s license or Class 1-3 with a knowledge test and a clean commercial driver’s abstract from within the last 30 days
  • The candidates should have basic computer skills and the ability to learn new systems and programs, communicate effectively in English. A second language

Responsibilities:

  • The candidates should be able to transport blood and blood products safely while maintaining appropriate temperature controls and following all safety procedures
  • The candidates should be able to ensure the safety of employees, donors, and volunteers traveling with them
  • The candidates should be able to conduct pre-trip inspections to confirm equipment is in proper working order and accurately complete all required documentation
  • The candidates should be able to provide excellent customer service by assisting the collections team, greeting donors, and helping them book or rebook appointments
  • The candidates should be able to set up systems and Wi-Fi connections for mobile events using their technology skills and ability to learn new programs
  • The candidates should be able to work collaboratively with staff to carry, set up, and dismantle equipment and supplies efficiently
  • The candidates should be able to load and unload equipment and supplies at donor centre sites and upon return to the facility

Benefits:

  • The candidates will get health, dental and vision, Defined benefit pension plan, Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and reference number) through the below-mentioned details.

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