Reporting to the office manager, the Transportation Driver will be responsible for providing ground transportation of Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre clients and escorts from within Southern Treaty 3 catchment. The Driver will provide general outreach for clients as well as perform routine maintenance and upkeep of the passenger vans.

The salary for this position ranges from $22.60 - $26.58 per hour.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid G or F class Driving license
• The ability to perform the requirements of the position on a regular basis
• The ability to work flexible hours, including shift work that might include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
• Must possess a minimum of five years of driving experience, from having a valid and unrestricted full driving license
• Any further driving training such as Defensive Driving, Driving with Dangerous Goods, would be an asset
• Experience working in a transportation environment would be an asset but full training will be provided
• Experience in frontline Customer Service working in a fast-paced environment
• Written and oral communication skills acceptable to the employer that meet the requirements of the role of Transportation Driver
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) — Current certification in the proper handling, transportation, offering or importing of goods labelled as Dangerous by the government.
• Ability to handle sensitive patient information confidentially.
• Clean Vulnerable Sector Criminal Reference Check, Driver’s Abstract and proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
• Ability to speak Ojibway and prior experience in working with Aboriginal people, a definite asset.
• Experience and understanding of local Indigenous communities and culture within the Southern Region of Treaty #3.
• First Nations, Inuit or Métis candidates are encouraged to apply. Please self-identify.

A complete Job Description is available in the attached PDF or by contacting the Human Resources Department at 274-3131.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a covering letter referencing the competition number, resume, 3 work related references (one must be from a current or most recent supervisor) and written authorization to contact references.