Driver Clerk

Overview

Driver Clerk role at Irish Blood Transfusion Service – Cork Centre. Part Time hours every 4 weeks) – Temporary. Based in the Transport Department, Cork Centre.

Responsibilities

• Partake in the Blood Collection process as directed from clinics nationally, as part of the National Transport Department operating from the Munster Regional Transfusion Centre.
• Undertake duties with due care and diligence as they pertain to driving and all associated duties including daily inspections and recording of same as set out by the Irish Blood Transfusion Service.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the cross functional approach and the duties required by the Driver Clerk to service the national collection requirements in a GMP / GDP environment.
• Register Donors and fully participate in the donor collection process as part of the collection team.

Qualifications

• A current clean Full Class C & D Driving Licence including up to date driver CPC.
• Driving Experience of Class B, C & D Vehicles.
• Flexibility and availability to work away from base/home.
• Clerical experience proficient in MS products or equivalent.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Salary

The salary scale attached to the post is the Driver Clerk scale €37,880 to €54,067 (incl. LSI) pro rata per annum. Entry point onto the salary scale is dependent upon relevant experience.

Application details

The closing date for receipt of applications is 11:45 PM (Irish Time) on Sunday 7th September 2025.

To apply you must complete the online application form by logging into

Intending applicants should note that reviewing/short listing of applicants will be in accordance with the recruitment and selection criteria stated above. Satisfactory evidence of being able to fulfil the essential criteria of the job as stated above is essential and must be clearly demonstrated in the application. If the essential criterion has not been clearly demonstrated in the application the applicant will not be called for interview. Applications from existing IBTS staff on temporary contracts will be considered in the context of overall workforce requirements of the Organisation.

IBTS reserve the right to close the application process early if there has been a sufficient level of qualified applications received before the closing date.

Eligibility

Eligible candidates must meet one of the citizenship criteria listed below and provide formal supporting evidence by the date of any job offer:

• A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA) – EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway
• A citizen of United Kingdom (UK)
• A citizen of Switzerland in regards to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the movement of people
• A non-EEA citizen who has a stamp 4 visa
• A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015, or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa
• A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependant child who is a citizen of and resident in an EEA member state if the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa

The IBTS is an equal opportunities employer.

Benefits

• We support and encourage a strong work/life balance with a generous annual leave allowance and a range of attractive policies.
• Public service salary scales are competitive, transparent and incremental.
• Access to learning and development resources and programmes to support lifelong learning.
• Support for a culture of continuous learning with formal and informal learning opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24/7, including online wellbeing resources.

Senioriy level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Public Health

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