Car porter Jobs in Scarborough, ON

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Job Description

Union :   NOWU

Number of Vacancies :   1

New or Replacement Position : Replacement

Site :   Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Department :   Transportation

Reports to :   Manager

Hours :   Up to 24 hours per week

Salary :   $ - $ per hour. (Start rate : $ per hour in accordance with collective agreement requirements)

Shifts : Week 2 / Sat, Sun and Stat 12PM to 8PM

Area :  PEG 3 (Week2)

Status : Permanent part time

Closing Date :   February 12, 2026

Position Summary

The Porter is an integral member of the Transportation department and performs duties in accordance with departmental and hospital standards of practice, policies, and procedures to ensure we provide efficient and courteous transportation services to our patients, visitors and staff.

Primary Duties

• Transporting patients to various locations throughout the hospital for tests and other procedures, as per established schedule or as paged / requested;
• Picking up and delivering specimens, supplies, dirty / soiled instruments, equipment and other miscellaneous items to various locations throughout the hospital, as per established schedule or as paged / requested;
• Monitoring and replenishing medical and other supplies to ensure the department has sufficient quantity on hand;
• Performing cleaning and set up activities to ensure the cleanliness of equipment, supplies, work area and rooms, while adhering to Body Substance Precaution practices;
• Distribute clean and pick up soiled as a component of the job
• Performing cross-functional duties as assigned and / or required;

Qualifications

Additional Information

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.