Position Title
Mobile Health Unit Bus Driver - HART Hub (2 vacancies 0.5 FTE)

Employment Status
6 months Contract

Position Status
This is a Bargaining Unit position. All terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement apply.

Vacancy Status
This posting is for a new vacancy

Hours of Work/Schedule
17.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday with occasional evening and weekend schedule

Hourly Salary Range
$25.00 - $29.00/hour commensurate on skills and experience, plus participation in HOOPP.

Position Reports To
Manager, Hart Hub

Location
Community-based and across various Agency locations within Durham Region

Organization
Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is a registered charitable organization that provides integrated, accessible, and equitable community-based primary care, wellness services, and health education for Durham community members facing barriers to health and well-being.

Position Overview
The Mobile Health Unit Driver is responsible for driving the mobile health unit to various clinic locations, health fairs, and community events; setting up for clinic services, and maintaining and submitting the mobile unit maintenance reports and executing related duties as assigned at clinic sites during clinic hours. The driver ensures the vehicle is safely operated, maintained, cleaned, and equipped to support mobile programming and client services throughout the community. The Hart Hub Bus Driver or Mobile Health Unit Bus Driver is responsible for safe operation and daily maintenance of the HART Hub vehicle in support of community outreach and mobile health services. The driver ensures the vehicle is safely operated, maintained, cleaned, and equipped to support mobile programming and client services throughout the community. The role includes vehicle inspection, transportation support, mileage and maintenance documentation, water system management, and ensuring the bus is prepared for daily operations.

Primary Responsibilities

Safely operate the HART Hub vehicle in accordance with all provincial traffic laws, organizational policies, and safety procedures

Transport staff, supplies, equipment, and materials to outreach and community service locations

Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections





Maintain accurate mileage logs, fuel records, inspection records, maintenance, service activities and damage/incident reports

Coordinate routine service and preventative maintenance as directed

Ensure the cleanliness, upkeep, and basic maintenance of the vehicle interior and exterior

Coordinate and complete water servicing requirements, including:

Filling onboard water supplies;

Emptying wastewater tanks;

Ensuring systems are operational before and after service shifts

Report mechanical concerns, safety hazards, accidents, or vehicle damage promptly to management

Provide set‑up and support functions including set up and closing down of mobile clinic locations

Communicate effectively with the HART Hub Manager regarding vehicle status, scheduling, and operational concerns

Maintain a respectful, professional, and culturally responsive approach when interacting with clients, staff, and community members

Adhere to organizational health and safety policies and infection prevention practices

Perform other related duties as assigned

Safely load and unload medical supplies, equipment, and materials as required (up to 30‑50 lbs)

Follow predefined travel routes and ensure the vehicle is fully operational at all times.

Transport biohazardous specimens to labs or local public health units when required and upon return to home base.

Maintain a clean driving record and valid driver's license throughout employment period.

Safely transporting medical providers to and from service locations across the Durham Region, in accordance with the vehicle schedule.

Maintain communication and coordination with the medical provider team throughout the day.

Qualifications

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience

Valid Ontario DZ Driver’s License required

Valid Ontario Class C License considered an asset





Clean driver's abstract and satisfactory driving record

3+ years experience operating large commercial vehicles or community service vehicles (over 1,100 kg preferred)

Knowledge of vehicle inspection and maintenance procedures

Ability to complete logs, reports, and documentation accurately

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a community-based environment

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to lift and transport supplies and equipment as required

Experience working within community, outreach, healthcare, or social service environments is an asset

CPR/First Aid certification considered an asset

Familiarity with Durham Region preferred

Working Conditions

Regular operation of a mobile outreach vehicle in community settings

May require extended periods of driving, standing, lifting, bending, and vehicle servicing tasks

Additional time after shifts may be required to complete water filling and wastewater disposal procedures, vehicle cleaning, and end-of-day maintenance activities

Work may occur in varied weather and community environments

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement
Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position. DCHC will adhere to its duty to accommodate individuals who are unable to fully vaccinated for a reason protected under human rights legislation.

EEO and Accessibility Statement
DCHC encourages applications from individuals who reflect the diversity of the communities served, including Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and other equity-deserving groups. Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and celebrates diversity so all employees have the chance to thrive. DCHC will comply with all applicable standards under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), the Ontario Human Rights Code, and any other applicable legislation. If you have accessibility needs and require alternate formats or other accommodations, please contact our Talent and Culture team at (phone hidden) or by email at [email protected].

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📌 Mobile Health Unit Bus Driver - HART Hub (Ontario)
🏢 Durham Community Health Centre
📍 Ontario