Brisbane - Drug & Alcohol Specimen Collector

The Drug Detection Agency Queensland (TDDA QLD) is a fast growing, dynamic company that specialises in providing on-site Drug and Alcohol testing services to a range of industries Australia wide. Our Brisbane office is searching for a reliable and professional team member to join the TDDA QLD team as a drug and alcohol specimen collector. Must be willing and able to work flexible hours with availability over a 7-day roster and at times with short notice for after-hours call-outs (when on call, award penalty rates apply to overtime, non-standard working hours and on-call work etc.) and interact closely with TDDA’s clients. THIS IS NOT A LABORATORY BASED POSITION. THIS POSITION IS FOR A MOBILE DRUG AND ALCOHOL COLLECTOR. You will work predominately in the Brisbane area and will report directly to the TDDA Queensland Operations Manager. Residing in the immediate Brisbane area is required. Please only apply if you live within no more than 30 mins to central Brisbane areas, ideally southern Brisbane areas (due to travel time constraints on call-outs and locations of our clients). The hours of this position are casual consisting of a mix of early day starts, evenings and joining of the week to week on-call afterhours roster which provides a starting base of 14 hours in your on-call week (regardless of calls out or not). Approximately 20 hours a week with some variation. Flexibility is imperative, as testing is required by companies at all hours of the day. This position will require the successful applicant to complete day shifts, evening shifts (during the weekdays) and after-hours on-call duty (on a 7-day rotating roster) during the evenings and weekends, you will be compensated accordingly under the award. It will NOT suit candidates with inflexible existing commitments. You will work predominantly from a purpose built TDDA mobile testing van that can be kept with you for ease of completing jobs in an efficient manner. This position involves a great amount of autonomy; therefore, you will need to have outstanding organisational and time management skills. You will receive full and exclusive TDDA training to become an accredited on-site specimen collector for drug and alcohol testing services using our purpose built mobile testing vans. Any previous experience in this field would be recognised and highly regarded but is not a necessity. You will require your own reliable and roadworthy vehicle with a full and current manual driver’s licence. TDDA uniforms will be provided to the successful applicant. You will work using our purpose-built mobile testing vans to service clients. Look us up to learn more… Pre-employment drug and alcohol tests are a requirement of all successful applicants. Are you the right fit for TDDA? Key Skills and Attributes required for this role include: Availability to work on an as-needs casual on-call basis 7 days a week Have roadworthy/reliable transport with a current open driver’s licence Ability to work independently and within time frames Immaculate personal presentation Exceptional attention to detail in completing paperwork Be computer literate in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook 365 (SharePoint) Be proficient in the use of iPads and iPhones Be able and willing to handle biological specimens Key Role Responsibilities: Perform onsite testing for drugs of abuse – urine, oral fluid, hair specimens Perform onsite breath testing for alcohol Maintain chain of custody of samples and detailed records of all visits Scan all documents to the support office promptly Ensure the timely transport of samples after collection Communicate effectively with Management Company Advocacy – pride in the company, working with our systems and policies, striving for improvement, communicating issues or concerns with a solution-based attitude What TDDA can offer you: Stable employment – potentially leading to permanency Growth and Opportunities Full training – Certificate Testing Technician (2 days in BNE and ongoing field training) Support from our Head Office Supportive, inclusive, transparent Management Team – giving you autonomy An introductory cover letter will need to be supplied with your resume addressing the above criteria and listing your current residing suburb. Any application that does not include an introductory cover letter with this information will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr