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Position overview

The Infrastructure and Health Support Services (IHSS), Operational Support Services (OSS), is responsible for the provision of a range of client services to support operations across various Canberra Health Services (CHS) locations. These services include:

  • Fire Safety and Emergency Response
  • Mail Room Services
  • Parking and Fleet Management
  • Residential Accommodation Services
  • Security
  • Switchboard
  • Patient Enquires

Vehicle Fleet Management supports CHS staff to deliver business objectives through effective, timely and progressive communication activities. We help build trust and confidence in Canberra Health Services through compelling, kind and respectful communications. We are reliable and base our recommendations on evidence and proven experience using research and data to deliver effective results.

The role of Fleet Coordinator, Fire Safety and Transport, is an integral part of the effective and accurate delivery of information and services to our staff and stakeholders, primarily relating to efficient management of the CHS vehicle fleet.

Key Responsibilities

Under limited direction from the Fleet Manager, you will:

  1. Work closely with vehicle end users to ensure vehicles are ordered, replaced, repaired and maintained in accordance with current policies and guidelines, and to minimise excess charges and in compliance with delegations.
  2. Supervise a small team of staff, which includes but is not limited to review of staff performance reports to ensure output standards are achieved.
  3. Maintain data for effective management of the vehicle fleet, including but not limited to individual vehicle data, driver authorisation, home garaging authorisations, fuel card allocations, special permits, as well as data to meet Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) reporting requirements and the submission of the Directorate’s FBT report.
  4. Provide information and awareness of fleet requirements to staff at all levels across the Directorate.
  5. Assist in the creation and review of fleet policy, procedures, guidelines and forms consistent with Public Sector Management Standards and Whole of Government policies and guidelines.
  6. Support the administrative requirements of the subsection and provide secretariat and administrative support including timely responses to requests for information and preparation of reports.
  7. Undertake other duties appropriate to this level of classification which contribute to the operation of the organisation.

Competencies

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following.

  • Strong organisational skills with a high degree of drive.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to accommodate change and provide responsive services to meet clients’ needs.
  • Well-developed interpersonal, liaison, negotiation and customer service skills.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current unencumbered Class C ACT Driver Licence (or equivalent).

Desirable

Experience

Essential

  • N/A

Desirable

Prior to commencement

Appointment to this position is conditional on being granted and retaining appropriate clearances:

  • Pre-employment National Police Check.

Important information

All employees are required to:

  • Adhere to the Canberra Health Services Values and the ACT Public Service Code of Conduct.
  • Act in accordance and comply with all relevant Safety and Quality policies and procedures.

CHS is leading the drive to digitally transform health service delivery in Australia through the implementation of a territory wide Digital Health Record. Computer literacy skills are required which are relevant to this role as you will be responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Digital Health Record and/or other Information Technology systems; once proficient, you will need to remain current with changes, updates, and contingencies.

What you Require (Key Selection Criteria)

These are the key selection criteria for how you will be assessed in conjunction with your resumé and experience.

  1. Demonstrated high level administrative skills including the ability to undertake tasks with promptness, attention to detail and with limited supervision or as part of a team.
  2. Proven experience in the use of office-based computer applications, particularly the development, maintenance and utilisation of databases with accuracy and for the provision of reports.
  3. Demonstrated highly developed customer liaison and interpersonal skills including the ability to apply these skills with a diverse range of clients, whilst building effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  4. Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team, including highly developed oral and written communication skills.
  5. Demonstrates understanding of, and adherence to, safety and quality standards, Work Health and Safety and the positive patient experience. Displays behaviour consistent with CHS’s values of reliable, progressive, respectful, and kind.

Work environment description

The following work environment description outlines the inherent requirements of the role and indicates how frequently each of these requirements would need to be performed. Please note that the ACT Public Service is committed to providing reasonable adjustments and ensuring all individuals have equal opportunities in the workplace.

AdministrativeFrequency
Telephone use Frequently
General computer use Frequently
Extensive keying/data entry Frequently
Graphical/analytical based Occasionally
Sitting at a desk Frequently
Standing for long periods Occasionally
Psychosocial demandsFrequency
Distressed People e.g. Emergency or grief situations Never
Aggressive & Uncooperative People e.g. drug / alcohol, dementia, mental illness Never
Unpredictable People e.g. Dementia, mental illness, head injuries Never
Restraining e.g. involvement in physical containment of clients/consumers Never
Exposure to Distressing Situations e.g. Child abuse, viewing dead / mutilated bodies; verbal abuse; domestic violence; suicide Never
Physical demandsFrequency
Distance walking (large buildings or inter-building transit) Frequently
Working outdoors Occasionally
Manual handlingFrequency
Lifting 0 - 9kg Frequently
Lifting 10 - 15kg Occasionally
Lifting 16kg+ Never
Climbing Never
Running Never
Reaching Occasionally
Kneeling Occasionally
Foot and leg movement Occasionally
Hand, arm and grasping movements Occasionally
Bending/squatting Occasionally
Bend/Lean Forward from Waist/Trunk twisting Occasionally
Push/pull Occasionally
Sequential repetitive movements in a short amount of time Occasionally
TravelFrequency
Frequent travel – multiple work sites Occasionally
Frequent travel – driving Occasionally
Specific hazardsFrequency
Working at heights Never
Exposure to extreme temperatures Never
Operation of heavy machinery e.g. forklift Never
Confined spaces Never
Excessive noise Never
Low lighting Occasionally
Handling of dangerous goods/equipment e.g. gases; liquids; biological. Never
Slippery or uneven surfaces Occasionally

Directorate: Canberra Health Services

Division: ​​Infrastructure and Health Support Services

Business Unit: ​​​​Operational Support Services

Position number: ​​​​​​P23114

Position title: ​​​​Fleet Coordinator

Classification: ​​Administrative Services Officer Level 5

Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran

Reporting relationships: Direct Manager: Fleet Manager

Manager +1: Assistant Director, Fire Safety and Transport

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. We provide acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together

Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

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