Driver (Temporary)

The Temporary Driver (1 to 3 months, with possible extension depending on team needs) plays a key role in supporting cancer patients by providing safe, punctual, and compassionate transportation for medical appointments, treatments, and related needs. You will ensure a positive transport experience for elderly, frail, and mobility-challenged clients while upholding safety and service standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Patient Transport Services

• Safely transport cancer patients to and from hospitals, treatment centres, and approved destinations.

• Assist passengers with boarding and alighting, including those with mobility challenges.

• Ensure punctual pick-up and drop-off based on daily schedules.

• Interact with patients and caregivers with empathy, respect, and professionalism.

2. Vehicle Maintenance & Safety

• Conduct daily vehicle checks (fuel, tyres, brakes, cleanliness, etc.).

• Report defects, incidents, or safety concerns promptly.

• Keep the vehicle clean, sanitised, and in good working condition.

• Comply with all traffic regulations and SCS safety policies at all times.

3. Operational & Administrative Support

• Maintain accurate trip logs, mileage records, and required transport documentation.

• Liaise with the Transport Coordinator and Welfare team for scheduling updates or urgent cases.

• Support logistics and transport for programmes or events when required.

• Assist with basic administrative tasks during low transport demand (as needed).

• May be assigned additional duties by the Welfare Manager/Assistant Manger.

Key Requirements

• Valid Class 3 Singapore Driving Licence.

• Clean driving record minimum 2 years of driving experience preferred.

• Experience transporting passengers with mobility needs is an advantage.

• Background in social service, healthcare, or eldercare settings is beneficial.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong driving skills with excellent safety awareness.

• Able to assist elderly or frail clients safely and respectfully.

• Basic record-keeping ability (trip sheets, reporting, mileage logs).

• Good communication and customer service skills.

• Patient, caring, and comfortable working with vulnerable clients.

• Responsible, reliable, punctual, and calm under pressure.

• Physically able to support clients when needed.