Utility Person - II

Job posting ID: 8828

Employment status: Temporary full-time
Possible schedule/FTE:
Position's anticipated end date: 2026-11-30

Classification: BT OPSEU 200/5103 - BRM/TOR
Salary/Rate of pay: $25.20

Application deadline: 2026-06-11

• This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.

Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the internal career page.

Together, the work we do connects people and changes lives — including your own.

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Temporary full-time Utility Person - II to join our dynamic Facilities Management team.

The Enterprise Facilities team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services for routine maintenance, cleaning, loading, unloading, receiving/shipping, and moving equipment and supplies as assigned. Adheres to all current operating procedures. Practices good judgement in the performance of job responsibilities and promotes Centre objectives through good interpersonal skills.

Formula for success

• Leveraging your attention to cleanliness and safety, you will ensure the safe transport of materials and supplies throughout the facility and designated areas.
• Drawing on your experience in general maintenance or custodial roles, you will contribute to keeping our facilities organized and hazard-free.
• Utilizing your strong communication skills, you will coordinate with the department to support clinical and laboratory operations effectively.
• You will maintain a clean and organized environment by adhering to cleaning schedules and infection control procedures.
• By working collaboratively with logistics and clinical teams, you will ensure timely delivery and pick-up of supplies and equipment.
• You will take pride in ensuring that donor-facing and staff areas reflect high standard of care and operational readiness.

Desired education and skills

• Grade 12 and/or two (2) years related work experience. Experience in facility support, custodial, porter, or utility roles is an asset.
• Good oral and written communication skills, fluency in English is required.

What we offer you

• Paid Vacation.
• Payment in lieu of holidays.
• Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
• Defined benefit pension plan.
• Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.

What you can expect

• This role requires on-site work at 100 Parkshore Drive, Brampton, ON facility.
• Physical requirements include frequent lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking or standing.

If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system, to ensure you receive them please add donotreply@blood.ca and system@successfactors.com to your safe senders list.

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.