Operations & Mobile Unit Driver, CHS
Harris CountyPosition Description
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Harris County Public Health has earned the 2023 Best Place for Working Parents Business Designation.
About Harris County Public Health (HCPH):Harris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network of more than 700 public health professionals working together to improve health outcomes for the third most populous county in the United States. HCPH provides a multitude of services such as medical and dental services, community programming, and health education for the approximately 2.3 million people in unincorporated Harris County. Through its core values of innovation, engagement, and health equity, HCPH strives to bring meaningful solutions to public health issues while keeping Harris County healthy and vibrant.
Position Overview:
The Operations and Mobile Unit Driver will supports Clinical Health Services (CHS) Mobile & Clinical teams by driving mobile units and other Harris County vehicles to events. This position will support CHS with event set up, on-site management, and take down of mobile events that take place all over Harris County. This position will provide inventory management and coordination of CHS supplies and materials such as; needles, bandages, medical waste containers, vaccines, medications, tables, chairs, & administrative supplies. Monthly Inventory management of CHS clinical supplies,and some coordination of ensuring CHS vehicles are in compliance and receive scheduled maintenance. The successful candidate must operate as a strong collaborator with a high degree of coordination and flexibility assisting with the team needs and collaborating with staff to ensure smooth operations and successful events.
Duties & Responsibilities:- Primary driver and logistics support for the Mobile Team schedule as assigned by the Clinical Health Services Program Manager and or Director. Includes some evening and weekend events.
- Monitors and reports condition of the mobile units and ensures maintenance is kept up to date, including routine inspections, oil changes, tire rotations, and other related services.
- Maintains cold storage supplies and equipment for all sites, ensuring refrigeration equipment and related supplies are appropriately monitored, calibrated, and certified.
- Assists in clinical operations by providing courier service in transporting materials and supplies while operating a wide variety of vehicles including but not limited to passenger vans, cargo vans, diesel powered multi-ton box trucks, and hauling trailers.
- Serves as an additional support for Clinical Health Services Operations which will include supply Inventory, ordering, as well as on site clinic support.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate. Requirements
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Education:
High School diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
Experience:
Six (6) Months of experience with operating/driving large vehicles.
Licensure:
Valid Driver’s License (Texas upon hire)
Core Competencies:
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Organizational Leadership
- Understands the organizational mission
- Understands ethics and public good; is concerned with public trust
- Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others
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Collaboration
- Contributes to an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity, inclusion, and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision and mission
- Demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the success of the group
- Collaborates with others to improve quality and address needs
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Innovation
- Ability to adapt to change
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Interpersonal Abilities/Personal Characteristics
- Treats others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect
- Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner
- Assesses and recognizes own strengths and weaknesses
- Uses sound judgment
- Self-motivated
- Organizes and maintains work environment to allow for maximum productivity
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Communication
- Communicates clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
Preferences
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Experience:
- One (1) year of experience supporting events.
- One (1) year of experience with inventory management.
General Information
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Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:
Full-Time | Grant-Funded
40 Hours per week
- Must be willing to flex work hours when required, including weekends
- Hours may vary based on the business needs of the department.
Work Environment:
This job is primarily in the field with driving and on-site event support, often outdoors.
- This role routinely utilizes computers and phones to fullfill work obligations.
Physical Demands:
Ability to drive and operate a variety of vehicles, including lift over 50 lbs and bending and standing for periods of time
Work Location:
3737 Red Bluff Rd, Pasadena TX, 77503
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.