Ltv Driver (BPS-04)

Hiranand Ganga Bai; Shikarpur, Islamabad; On-site; PKR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiranand Ganga Bai Women Hospital seeks an LTV Driver (BPS-04) to support timely and safe patient transport, staff travel, and essential supply runs in a women’s healthcare setting. The role requires adherence to hospital protocols, infection control, and strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities include vehicle inspections, patient loading assistance, and maintaining documentation. Practical trade tests and interviews assess driving skill, protocol knowledge, and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Valid driving license and clean driving record.
• Experience with ambulance, hospital transport, or patient loading preferred.
• Familiarity with hospital protocols and infection control expectations.

Responsibilities

• Drive hospital ambulances, vans, and cars for patient transfers, staff transportation, and official errands adhering to traffic laws and hospital zone speed limits
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections covering brakes, lights, tires, battery, and medical equipment mounts reporting defects immediately to the transport supervisor
• Maintain accurate vehicle logbooks recording trip purpose, destinations, mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance intervals for audit compliance
• Transport medical supplies, laboratory specimens, and oxygen cylinders ensuring cold chain integrity and secure fastening during transit
• Assist nursing staff and paramedics in safe loading and unloading of patients on stretchers or wheelchairs observing infection control and patient dignity protocols
• Ensure assigned vehicles remain clean, sanitized, and mechanically serviceable for immediate emergency deployment at all times

Skills

Driving proficiency

Vehicle inspection

Logbook management

Infection control

Job description

The LTV Driver (BPS-04) at Hiranand Ganga Bai Women Hospital serves as a critical support operative ensuring timely, safe transport for patients, medical staff, and essential supplies. The role operates within a specialized women's healthcare environment requiring strict adherence to hospital traffic protocols, patient confidentiality, and infection control standards while managing a fleet of light transport vehicles including ambulances, staff vans, and administrative cars.

Daily workflows begin with pre-dawn vehicle inspections checking brakes, tires, fluid levels, and emergency equipment followed by logbook entries for mileage and fuel. The driver executes scheduled staff pick-up routes, urgent inter-hospital patient transfers, and medical supply runs to regional depots. Duties include sanitizing patient compartments after each trip, assisting paramedics with stretcher loading, managing fuel vouchers, and maintaining 24/7 on-call readiness for obstetric emergencies.

Selection is conducted exclusively through a practical trade test and oral viva voce; no written examination is administered. Candidates demonstrate driving proficiency, vehicle inspection skills, and logbook management on a designated test track and public roads, followed by a structured interview assessing situational judgment, hospital protocol awareness, and professional conduct.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Drive hospital ambulances, vans, and cars for patient transfers, staff transportation, and official errands adhering to traffic laws and hospital zone speed limits
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections covering brakes, lights, tires, battery, and medical equipment mounts reporting defects immediately to the transport supervisor
• Maintain accurate vehicle logbooks recording trip purpose, destinations, mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance intervals for audit compliance
• Transport medical supplies, laboratory specimens, and oxygen cylinders ensuring cold chain integrity and secure fastening during transit
• Assist nursing staff and paramedics in safe loading and unloading of patients on stretchers or wheelchairs observing infection control and patient dignity protocols
• Ensure assigned vehicles remain clean, sanitized, and mechanically serviceable for immediate emergency deployment at all times