Website North York General Hospital
Job Title
Transporter – Portering Services, FT(J0625-0767)
Job Details
Union: SEIU-S
Department: Support Services >> Portering >> PORTERING SVC (3738)
Reports To: Support Services manager
Job Category: Environmental Services
FTE: 1.0
Shifts: Evening,Weekends
Shift Duration: 8’s
Status: Full-Time Permanent
Number of Positions: 1
Site: General Site, 4001 Leslie Street
Salary: $24.26 – $28.09 /Hour
Post Date: 27/06/2025
Closing Date: 08/07/2025
Position Summary
Transporter, Portering Services
You goal in this position is to primarily transport patients throughout the Hospital. However, you will also transport materials, linen, supplies and other duties as assigned. You work well independently with no supervision, and are able to set priorities. You are an effective team player and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You also demonstrate basic computer skills. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.
On a practical level, you will:
• Transport blood and specimens to the lab
• Assist patients and nursing staff with a variety of services
• Deliver supplies
• Clean equipment as required
• Receive all calls through the HRC
• Move equipment to storage for repair
• Answer and respond to requests
• Respond to Codes
• Assist in team efforts to complete tasks in an unsupervised environment
• Deliver clean linen
• Refill Scrub- Ex Machine
• Collect soiled linen
Qualifications
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Experience required in continuous heavy lifting, processing of documentation through use of
computers and dealing with client concerns by phone and in person
• Bilingualism in French/ English an asset
What We Offer
Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals This is a Full Time Permanent position, with 8-hour shifts, evenings, and weekends at the General site, in the Portering Services Department. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.
How to Apply
Think you’re the right person for the job? Here’s your first chance to show us why:
• Ensure to meet the deadline – only applications received by the closing date will be considered.
• We will review all applications and will contact those selected for an interview.
Please refer to the Job Opportunities page on eric for more detailed application instructions.
At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the
hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.