Courier

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation•Valparaiso, IN

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About The Position

The Courier is responsible for the timely and secure transportation of mail, packages, medical supplies, lab specimens, and other items between facilities, departments, and designated locations. The role ensures accurate documentation, adherence to safety and handling procedures, and professional representation of the organization during transport activities.

Requirements

Valid, in-state driver's license.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and navigate city streets, highways, and facility campuses.
Ability to follow protocols for handling sensitive or biohazard materials.
Basic knowledge of documentation procedures and inventory control.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs unassisted.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under time constraints.

Nice To Haves

1–3 years of experience in a delivery, courier, or transportation-related role preferred.

Responsibilities

Transports mail, packages, lab specimens, medical supplies, and equipment to and from facilities, departments, or affiliated locations.
Handles and transports sensitive or regulated materials, including blood, specimens, or pharmaceuticals, according to safety and compliance protocols.
Follows designated delivery schedules and adjusts routes as needed to ensure timely service.
Operates a facility-owned vehicle safely and responsibly, following traffic laws and organizational driving policies.
Performs routine vehicle inspections, schedules maintenance, and ensures the vehicle is clean and ready for use.
Maintains accurate delivery, mileage, and receipt records as required.
Promptly reports delays, incidents, or vehicle issues to the appropriate supervisor.
Assists with loading, unloading, and securing items to prevent damage during transit.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.