Pathology Courier Driver (Westmead)

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time **Position Classification**: Motor Vehicle Driver <2950 **Remuneration**: $58,639.09 per annum plus superannuation **Hours Per Week**: 38 **Requisition ID**: REQ529625 **Location**: Westmead Hospital **Applications Close**: 24 November 2024
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**About the opportunity** As a Pathology Courier, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quick and secure transport of vital samples and supplies, directly impacting patient care across New South Wales. NSW Health Pathology’s Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research (ICPMR) at Westmead supports healthcare state-wide and is a leading facility in diagnostic testing, research, and disease surveillance. You will be working as part of the Courier Team within the Central Specimen Reception Department at Westmead ICPMR. The service unit provides a 24 hour, 7 days a week, quality, timely and efficient transport service between Westmead, Auburn, Blacktown, Mt Druitt, Nepean and the surrounding Sydney Metro area.

**What we can offer you**
- Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave
- Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
- Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning

**What you'll be doing**
- A level of fitness appropriate to courier duties: walk long distances and lift, carry and move items of up to 10 kgs over an eight hour shift
- Ability to be flexible and participate in a 24 hour / 7 day roster including public holidays.
- Current unencumbered Class C NSW drivers license with exemplary driving record. (Recent RTA infringement record print out required)
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to deliver efficient and effective services
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills with the ability to maintain high quality work output while managing competing priorities
- Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and within a team and to promote teamwork as a basis for improvement.

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**Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases** This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2023_022 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.

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**Working Rights** This position is a permanent position. To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa.

**Talent Pool**

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qv6mn