Laundry Van Driver - Laundry Services
- Dartmouth, NS, B2Y 3S3, Canada
$21.68 - $23.36 Hourly
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Job details
- Pay
- $21.68 - $23.36 Hourly
- Apply by
- Experience
- Valid Class 5 license with a clean driving abstract with a minimum 2 years truck driving experience in all weather conditions required
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Req ID: 229340
Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital
Department: FMS LAUNDRY & LINEN QE2
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (60%) x 1
Union: NSGEU Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 26-Nov-26
About the Opportunity
Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Laundry Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Transport by truck soiled and clean linen to various sites.
- Loads and unloads linen carts from the truck.
- Distributes clean linen and picks up soiled linen various locations.
- Performs other duties as described in the job description.
- Completes all required documentation, driver’s logs & vehicle circle checks.
- Performs various duties on clean side of laundry facility.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Grade 12 / GED education required
- Previous Industrial washer experience with knowledge of laundry chemicals preferred
- Previous truck driving experience with vehicles at least 24' in length required
- Ability to safely operate standard transmission vehicle.
- Valid Class 1 or Class 3 License with a clean driving abstract preferred
- Valid Class 5 license with a clean driving abstract with a minimum 2 years truck driving experience in all weather conditions required
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Permanent, Part-Time Position; 45 hours bi weekly
- Shifts are 11:00am to 11:00pm working Saturday and Sundays.
Compensation and Benefits
$21.68 - $23.36 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. (Permanent and Long Assignment Only)
What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Support bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will transport clean and soiled linen between hospital sites using a truck and manage the loading and unloading of linen carts. Additionally, they will perform various duties within the laundry facility and maintain accurate driver logs and vehicle checks.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Grade 12 or GED education and a valid Class 5 driver's license with at least two years of truck driving experience. The ability to safely operate a standard transmission vehicle and knowledge of industrial laundry processes are also required.
Skills
- Truck driving
- Vehicle maintenance
- Documentation
- Safety compliance
- Linen distribution
- Standard transmission operation
- Industrial laundry operations
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Travel insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Defined benefit pension plan
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Healthcare
- Trades
Keywords
- Laundry Services
- Truck Driver
- Linen Management
- Vehicle Circle Checks
- Class 5 License
- Industrial Washer
- Standard Transmission
- Logistics
- Healthcare Support
- Safety Protocols
- Documentation
- Inventory Distribution