About us
Heart of Australia embodies the most innovative approach to front-line specialist medical service delivery, specifically aiming to help Australian's whose lives are threatened by this nation's vast distances.
Our state of the art, custom engineered, mobile medical clinics have travelled many kilometres and saved many patients who are at risk remotely.
We are very proud of our exceptional service delivery and our strong reputation for safely and efficiently delivering our medical services in a timely and regular manner.
The role
As an MC Driver and Operational Support, you will be required to drive our brand new state-of-the-art mobile clinic (B-double) to various towns and communities. Working in collaboration with a Medical Support, you play a key role ensuring the truck is set up safely as a mobile clinic and packed down safely to drive to the next town.
This is a casual role, however, the hours can vary based on patient and client requirements. Typically, our rosters are 8/6 days and 16/12 days. You must be willing and able to travel and stay away from home working on a flexible roster across weekdays and weekends. You will be paid an hourly rate for a minimum of 8 hours per day when you are away from your home base on rotation. You must be willing to work across all states of Australia.
Ideally, the successful candidate will reside in or close to Brisbane, Perth or Darwin. All flights, travel and accommodation are organised by Heart of Australia while on rotation.
Key tasks
Personally drive and deliver the truck and it's equipment to communities and work sites in a safe and timely manner
Ensure the truck is parked and set up at each location accordingly
Clean, wash, and tidy both inside and outside of the prime mover and trailers (clinics)
Assist with operational duties during clinic hours as required
Ensure the prime mover and trailers are monitored and assessed for damage/maintenance and repairs daily and recorded/reported as appropriate
Minor and necessary repairs and maintenance of the truck/trailers/clinics
Other operational, clinicand non-administrativetasks and duties as required
About you
You will be committed to following all OHS regulations and, you will have the following:
Current and valid MC licence with a responsible driving history
Proven MC driving experience with a minimum of 5 years ideally
A good understanding of load restraint and manual handling knowledge
Hands on approach with the ability to problem solve and use initiative
Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage positively with patients and clients
The ability to work collaboratively within a team
Neat and professional presentation
Previous rural and remote MC driving experience is advantageous
Further information
You will be required to meet Heart of Australia's employment criteria which may include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical.
This is a unique and specialised role helping country Australian's access life-saving medicine in their own backyards - you'll be the one keeping our wheels turning!
To find out more about us, visit www.heartofaustralia.com
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MC Driver / Operational Support Officer in Brisbane employer: Heart Of Australia
Heart of Australia is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in rural and remote communities. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, fostering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and community engagement. Working with us means being part of a passionate team committed to improving healthcare access while enjoying the unique advantages of working in diverse rural settings.
