Truck/Van Driver | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Job at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA

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  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Operates cargo-type, van, or box trucks (non CDL) in accordance with an assignment schedule prepared by the Manager or Supervisor.  Reports to the Supervisor of Materials Control (or to a designated individual in the Supervisor?s absence). 

Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operates vehicles in accordance with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) Fleet Safety Program Policies and Procedures, as well as in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  • Reports any damage or inoperative equipment to Supervisor or designee immediately. Reports vehicular accidents according to department policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for maintaining schedules, inspection stickers which requires - rental of replacement vehicles.
  • Responsible for refueling and fluid replenishment for vehicles using the department p-card.
  • Maintains the interior vehicle while the vehicle is under operator?s control.
  • Maintains an accurate log, documenting numbers of trips completed, items delivered and other pertinent information.
  • Utilizes the department cell phone system to accept and complete tasks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

When operating cargo-type vehicles (including, but not limited to, delivery vans and trucks):

  • Transports, picks-up/delivers goods and materials to various DFCI sites using vehicles leased or rented by the Materials Control Department.
  • Responds to STAT or on demand requests. Picks-up/delivers materials, packages, specimens, etc. to locations throughout the DFCI network.
  • Responsible for the safety and integrity of all cargo while in his/her possession.
  • Delivers packages, computers, specimens coolers, perishables and time sensitive goods, pallets, crates, furniture, cartons, bags, carts, and other cargo to designated sites in a safe and timely fashion.
  • Maintains schedule and adheres to established routes.
  • Uses discretion to deviate from prescribed routes when environmental conditions and/or special events create traffic congestion (with consultation from External Transportation Dispatch).
  • May also be required to transport light cargo, radiology films, medical records, specimens, and other small items between sites when operating a passenger vehicle equipped to carry these items.

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current valid Massachusetts Class D license required.
  • Clean driving record with Registry of Motor Vehicles required.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to work as a team member.

At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong.  As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff.  Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

About Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to under-served members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

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