Driver (Contract)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a driver to manage ambulances and vans, ensuring safe transportation of patients and staff. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience driving large vehicles, possess a Class 3 driving licence, and be able to conduct routine vehicle maintenance. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with staff at all levels.

Qualifications

• At least Secondary education with credit in English.
• Possess Class 3 driving licence with a good driving track record.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience driving a van or large vehicle.
• Certified in defensive driving course and CPR/AED usage.

Responsibilities

• Drive ambulance(s) and van following all safety rules.
• Ensure safe loading/unloading and transport of patients and goods.
• Perform maintenance duties for vehicles and conduct routine safety inspections.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Secondary education with credit in English

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

You will be responsible to drive the ambulance(s) and van in accordance to all road safety and traffic rules.

You will ensure the safe loading/ unloading and transport of patients, staff, goods and equipment to and from designated locations.

You will perform duties pertaining to care and maintenance of the vehicles, including cleanliness and routine safety inspections to ensure the vehicles are in good working condition before use.

Requirements

• At least Secondary education with credit in English.
• Possess Class 3 driving licence with a good driving track record.
• Minimum 2 years’ of experience in driving a van or other large vehicle.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications would be an advantage.
• Able to perform 3 rotating shifts and mortuary duties as required.
• Able to be certified in defensive driving course and CPR/AED usage.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to work with all levels of staff.