MC Driver / Operational Support Officer
Heart of Australia is based in QLD and we are excited to be expanding our services nationally.
Be part of our team delivering specialist healthcare services to rural and remote communities in WA.
If you are an experienced MC driver who takes pride in driving, has an excellent driving record and B-double driving experience - then we may have the role for you.
About us
Heart of Australia embodies the most innovative approach to front-line specialist medical service delivery, specifically aiming to help Australian's whose lives are threatened by this nation's vast distances.
Our state of the art, custom engineered, mobile medical clinics have travelled many kilometres and saved many patients who are at risk remotely.
We are very proud of our exceptional service delivery and our strong reputation for safely and efficiently delivering our medical services in a timely and regular manner.
The role
As an MC Driver and Operational Support, you will be required to drive our brand new state-of-the-art mobile clinic (B-double) to various towns. Working in collaboration with a Medical Support, you play a key role ensuring the truck is set up safely as a mobile clinic and packed down safely to drive to the next town.
The hours can vary based on patient and client requirements. Typically, the roster is 16/12 days. However, you must be willing and able to travel and stay away from home working on a flexible roster including split shifts across weekdays and weekends. You will be paid an hourly rate for a minimum of 8 hours per day when you are away from your home base.
Ideally, the successful candidate will reside in WA. All flights, travel and accommodation are organised by Heart of Australia while on rotation.
Key tasks
* Personally drive and deliver the truck and it's equipment to communities and work sites in a safe and timely manner
* Ensure the truck is parked and set up at each location accordingly
* Clean, wash, and tidy both inside and outside of the prime mover and trailers (clinics)
* Assist with operational duties during clinic hours as required
* Ensure the prime mover and trailers are monitored and assessed for damage/maintenance and repairs daily and recorded/reported as appropriate
* Minor and necessary repairs and maintenance of the truck/trailers/clinics
* Other operational, clinic and non-administrative tasks and duties as required
About you
You will be committed to following all OHS regulations and, you will have the following:
* Current and valid MC licence with a responsible driving history
* Proven MC driving experience with a minimum of 5 years ideally
* A good understanding of load restraint and manual handling knowledge
* Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage positively with patients and clients
* The ability to work collaboratively within a team
* Neat and professional presentation
* Previous rural and remote MC driving experience is advantageous
Further information
You will be required to meet Heart of Australia's employment criteria which may include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical.
This is a unique and specialised role helping country Australian's access life-saving medicine in their own backyards – you'll be the one keeping our wheels turning
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To apply, please submit your resume.
Only candidates suitable to progress to the next stage will be contacted.