This job is no longer taking applications and is displayed only for reference.
To view current postings please conduct a new search.
Thank you.
We are looking for a full time Class 3 Driver for our Regina location. This position delivers medical gas equipment to homecare patients and medical institutions. The successful candidate will represent VitalAire by providing clients with medical gas supplies on an ongoing basis in a safe manner. Mon- Fri, 40 hrs/wk, no shifts!
Responsibilities:
Maintains efficient delivery service of liquid oxygen, cylinder medical gases and respiratory equipment to patients residences and institutions
Determines condition of vehicle by inspecting vehicle before and after use
Ensures correct loading of vehicle by identifying product requirements for the day and loading product
Maintains a safe vehicle; conditions and protects loads by complying with organization policies, procedures and highway rules & regulations
Meets clients goals and needs by delivering products accordingly to daily schedule and as committed
Ensures proper maintenance and cleanliness of delivery vehicles
Contributes to team effort by working with other members to achieve optimal client service
Instructs clients in equipment operation and safety
Appropriately completes documents as required for patient records and billing
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Class 3 drivers license with air brake endorsement, clean drivers abstract
Previous driving experience is required, ideally with Dangerous Goods (TDG)
Willing and able to obtain a criminal background check including Vulnerable Sector Screening
Physically capable to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
Must be safety conscious and a strong team member
Strong organization, problem-solving and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to work independently
Reliable, self motivated and committed to high standards of service
Ability to participate in shared on call rotational schedule
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
Travel Experience
- Regional
- Local
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- WHMIS Certificate
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
- Assemble, install and set-up merchandise
- Prepare, package and restock goods
Specific Skills
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Load and unload goods
- Pick-up and deliver various items and products
- Use maps and other trip planning aids
- Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle
- Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)