Delivery Driver - Pharmacy Services

Cardinal Health•Hartford, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Nuclear Pharmacy is responsible for providing radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under highly regulated State and Federal guidelines. They may also consult with or advise physicians and nuclear medicine technologists on the safe and efficacious use of radioactive drugs for diagnosis and therapy. The Pharmacy Services & Delivery team contributes to Cardinal Health by being responsible for the prompt and accurate delivery and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals or oncology pharmaceuticals to medical care providers in accordance with customer demand and requirements of the assigned route. This role involves preparing doses for shipment, preparing cases, wiping doses, and loading and unloading containers in keeping with prescribed safety standards and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, with weekends and holidays as needed. Candidates must be flexible to work different shifts, days, schedules, and mandatory overtime as needed. At this level, individuals apply acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks, readily learn and apply new information and methods, maintain appropriate licenses, training, and certifications, and work on routine assignments requiring some problem resolution. They work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods, adhere to all quality guidelines, and operate under a moderate degree of supervision with regular review of output by a work lead or supervisor. Complex or unusual problems are referred to a supervisor.

Requirements

Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle
Must hold a valid driver's license
Basic proficiency in English is preferred, including being able to read and write in English in order to process documents and understand safety policies
Ability to manage up to 75 pounds
Comfortable driving in all weather conditions during day or night hours
Ability to sit, stand, be mobile and operate a vehicle for extended periods of time
Strong customer service and communication skills
Flexibility to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs
Ability to work weekends, holiday, on call or be in a weekend, holiday or on call rotation
Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice
Ability to use computers and tablets

Nice To Haves

High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
Prior delivery driving experience a plus

Responsibilities

Prepares and makes deliveries to customer accounts on assigned route using a company vehicle (non-cdl)
Packages radiopharmaceutical medication for shipment, performs testing, and loads/unloads containers
Uses a handheld tablet to scan customer orders for accuracy, obtain route stop information and navigation
Processes packages returned from customer locations
Maintains vehicles in proper working condition and may perform minor roadside repairs
Performs general facility cleaning and other duties as required