Transport Service Associate

Southlake; Newmarket; Hybrid; CAD 39,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Health and dental benefits

HOOPP pension plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Southlake Health in Newmarket, Ontario, is seeking a Part-time Transport Service Associate to move patients, specimens, and materials across the hospital. You will also transport deceased patients to the morgue and complete necessary documentation.

Applicants must be ready to work days, nights, evenings, and weekends, with a focus on safety and timely service. A minimum Grade 12 education and completion of required training are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from all hospital departments.
• Transport specimens, blood, pharmaceuticals, supplies, equipment, and materials.
• Move deceased patients to the morgue and complete required documentation.
• Be available to work days, nights, evenings, and weekends; perform duties safely and timely.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Leadership

Diversity & inclusion understanding

Education

Grade 12 education

Job description

## Transport Service AssociateApply: Newmarket ON: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: October 6, 2026 (5 days left to apply): JR-102418Job Category: Support/Trades### ### Hospital Location: Newmarket ON### ### Job Type: Permanent, Part time### ### Number of Positions: 1### ### Union: SEIU SERVICE### ### Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $28.15 - $28.69**Why Join Our Team?*** A people-first workplace environment that prioritizes belonging, wellness, and psychological safety.* Hybrid, virtual, and in-person working environment (where applicable).* Progressive health and dental benefit plans.* HOOPP pension plan with employer and employee premium sharing.* Enhanced wellness initiatives, including virtual fitness classes and on-site gym memberships.If you are ready to embrace this exciting challenge and contribute to the success of Southlake Health, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dedicated team, making a difference in the lives of our employees and the community we serve!About the role: Transports Patients to and from all departments in the hospital. Transports specimens, blood, pharmaceuticals, supplies, equipment, and materials. Transports deceased patients to the morgue. Completes necessary documentation associated with assigned duties. Please note that you must be available to work days, nights, evenings, and weekends. Completes transport activities in a safe and timely manner. Line: Every other weekend CW 730-1530, outside weekend; the First Wednesday and Thursday M shift 1200-1900 of the pay period.**What you bring:*** Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal* Demonstrated problem assessment skills* Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork* Demonstrated individual leadership skills* Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for patients and families, as well as other members of the healthcare team within a challenging and exciting healthcare environment.* Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion* Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Southlake Health.* Minimum Grade 12 education* Successful completion of the required training program within designated time limitsSouthlake Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that encourages every team member to lead within their role, generate innovative ideas that reinforce our mission and goal to create a healthy workplace where our community can thrive.Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants who may require accommodation during the selection process are encouraged to notify the Human Resources Department when contacted for an interview. The People, Culture and Experience team will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process, which will enable you to be assessed fairly and equitably.**Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)**We prioritize a people-first workplace culture which emphasizes equity and inclusion throughout our hiring process. To ensure fairness and transparency, all applications are reviewed and assessed by our dedicated team of recruiters and hiring managers, not by artificial intelligence (AI). We value the unique perspective each candidate brings to our organization.**Health & Safety Workplace Responsibilities**It is the responsibility of all Southlake Health employees to work safely and promote health and safety in the workplace. Employees must adhere to the duties of workers, as stipulated in Section 28 of the OH&S Act, as well as all Southlake OH&S policies and procedures. Must be able to perform all necessary bona fide duties for the position, as outlined in the position guide. Must review and be capable of performing duties as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis for the position as a condition of offer. Proven ability to attend work regularly as per the Attendance Support Policy.**Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**Southlake Health is fully dedicated to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment practices. We welcome candidates who identify with equity-seeking groups, including women, racialized individuals, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and those from the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Any information provided will be kept confidential and used appropriately in our recruitment process.**Anti-Oppression/Anti-Racism at Southlake Health**Southlake Health is committed to having a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of York Region and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and from those who can provide different perspectives and contribute to a further diversification of ideas.Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your submission. We appreciate your interest in joining Southlake Health!