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Emergency Vehicle Operator NETS - Casual (JHH)


Company : NSW Government


Location : Canberra, Australian capital territory


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Employment Type:CasualPosition Classification:Patient Transport OffRemuneration:65765.35 - 65765.35 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)Hours Per Week:15Requisition ID:REQ648661Location: NETS BankstownApplications close: Midnight on 26 April 2026At the Sydney Children''s Hospitals Network, every role helps children and young people live their healthiest lives.As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.What you''ll be doingTo provide safe, timely and effective transport, including under emergency driving procedures, for patients requiring inter-facility transfer.Eligible employees may access:Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefitsAccrued Day Off (ADO) for full time staffEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Fitness PassportFlexible Work OpportunitiesHow to Apply:Click Apply Online and submit your application including:Aresume(maximum 5 pages) outlining your experienceResponses to the questions below:Current Full Driver''s Licence (minimum C) with proven excellent driving record. (RMS certification required). Applicants should have no more than one driving infringement for every two years of driving experience, and they need to be offence-free for at least 12 months prior to applying. Serious Offences: Drug and alcohol, speeding more than 45 km/h over the limit, being arrested, may be scrutinized more closely and could possibly be grounds for rejection. NETS defensive driver training is provided as part of staff training program.Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.Good written and verbal communication skills in English and the ability to maintain accurate records.Ability to work under direction and pressure.Certificate III Non-Emergency Patient Transport, or guarantee to obtain qualification within twelve months of acceptance.Ability to operate a two-way radio/mobile phone equipment.Previous experience maintaining vehicles; including fuel, oil, water, coolant and air replenishment.Child Safe Standards:SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Healths commitment to the Child Safe Standards.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.Additional Information:SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.Permanent NSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.NSW Health vaccination and screening requirements must be met prior to commencement.This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Childrens Guardian.Need more information?1) Click here for the Position Description2) Find out more about applying for this position 3) Learn more about The Sydney Childrens Hospitals Network 4) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application, or contact the SCHNs Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at For technical support please contact 1300 679 367For role related queries or questions contact Warren Boon on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube