Driver at St. Ives Specialist Hospital

Responsibilities

• Serve as a dedicated personal driver to management staff, while remaining available to support hospital transportation needs when necessary.
• Ensure timely pickup and delivery of medical supplies, laboratory samples, documents, and equipment.
• Be readily available to drive staff or patients whenever the need arises, including emergency or short-notice assignments.
• Assist patients courteously during entry and exit from the vehicle when required, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic regulations, safety standards, and hospital driving policies at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and discretion when transporting management staff, patients, and sensitive materials.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks (fuel, oil, water, brakes, lights, tyres) before and after trips to ensure roadworthiness.
• Ensure hospital vehicles are kept clean, tidy, and in good working condition at all times.
• Promptly report vehicle faults, accidents, or incidents to the appropriate authority and follow hospital reporting procedures.
• Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance schedules.
• Support emergency transportation needs as required, including after-hours, weekend, or on-call duties.