Porter – MTGM 01/25

Northwest Employment Works; Sioux Lookout; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health center in Sioux Lookout seeks an enthusiastic hospital porter to provide essential services across all departments. The role requires safe transportation of supplies and equipment, adherence to health regulations, and effective communication with team members. Ideal candidates will hold a valid driver’s license and demonstrate physical capability for the demands of the job.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 'G' license required with acceptable driver’s abstract.
• WHIMIS certification is needed.
• Physically able to perform duties like lifting 20+ lbs.

Responsibilities

• Transport staff, supplies, and medical equipment safely across hospital sites.
• Handle delivery of medical charts, records, and specimens.
• Collaborate with other departments to complete tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Valid Class 'G' license

Job description

Job Summary:

The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre is seeking an enthusiastic individual to provide general service to all wards and departments as instructed. Core duties will involve the transportation of records, equipment, specimens and supplies. Other responsibilities will include the distribution of clean linen, the removal of dirty linen, and observing all requisite health and safety regulations and policies. The hospital porter may also provide assistance in dealing with the public.

Qualifications:

· Valid Class “G” license required and provide acceptable current driver’s abstract.

· WHIMIS.

· Good interpersonal and communication skills.

· Must be physically able to perform duties of the position including extensive walking throughout the building and sites and the ability to lift 20+ lbs.

Job Duties:

· Ensure the safe and efficient transportation of staff, supplies and medical equipment throughout and between the hospital sites.

· Ensure safe delivery and transportation of medical charts & records, specimens, pharmacy and laboratory as required.

· Must be flexible in the job routine.

· Works as a team member with other departments to complete tasks.

· Other duties as assigned.

Salary: $23.86 – $25.84 per hour; In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement; an additional 18% in lieu of benefits.

Competition No. MTGM 01/25

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