Overview
Porter/Driver Jobs in Paarl at mediclinic paarl
Mediclinic Paarl | Paarl | South Africa
Closing date: 10/05/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Rodwan Gordon
Reference number: 69654
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Rodwan Gordon
Reference number: 69654
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To transport and escort patients, equipment, files and related items between different departments of a hospital to support hospital operations in delivering the highest standards of care. This position also provides transportation and delivery services to the Hospital.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Transport and escort patients safely to pre-determined location
- Provide Hospital Transportation Service
- Provide Collections and Deliveries Services
- Assist with evacuations during emergency situations
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
- Grade 10
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- Experience in client services / dealing with the public
- 5 years’ experience driving Code 08
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare experience (e.g. care work)
- Driving passengers using PDP licence
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Emergency Evacuation plans
- English Proficiency (Read, speak and write)
- General Administration (completing log books, mail distribution)
- Health and Safety regulations
- Kinetic handling principles
- Knowledge of all road safety regulations
- Knowledge of cold chain maintenance
- Knowledge of infection control principles, medico-legal requirements, health and safety regulations, and fire safety procedures
- Knowledge of relevant blood bank regulations
- Knowledge of stock control principles and procedures
- Knowledge of telephone etiquette principles
- Medico Legal Risk (e.g. infection control and patient safety)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Intranet)
- Patient Rights Charter
- PDP driving permit (transporting people)
- Route geographical awareness and reading maps / GPS
- Two-way radios
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
Title: Porter/Driver
Company: mediclinic paarl
Location: Paarl
