Flex Medical Delivery Driver

MedSpeed • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with healthcare organizations to transport medical supplies, specimens, and other materials. The Flex Medical Delivery Driver (also referred to as a Logistics Service Representative/Medical Driver) starts and ends each workday at the MedSpeed Hub in Houston’s Westchase area. Flex drivers must have open availability to be scheduled on any route, any day, and any time.

Most of the workday is spent driving a company-owned vehicle to safely transport lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. Route duties and assignments may vary based on client and business needs, and drivers must be able to perform duties across the routes to which they may be assigned. MedSpeed provides training through its Blue Shirt Certified program.

Requirements

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• At least 19 years of age and an active driver’s license held for at least 3 years.
• Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
• Familiarity working with and adapting to technology.
• Ability to closely follow procedures.
• Ability to determine efficient routing between multiple points.
• Ability to pass initial and random drug and alcohol screening.
• Ability to drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions.
• Excellent driving history.
• Must have open work-schedule availability for any route, day, and time.
• Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and lift items off storage racks.
• Comfort walking long distances and standing for long periods.
• Ability to handle varying item weights and physical demands, even when drop-off and pick-up responsibilities or routes are inconsistent.
• Final candidates are subject to a background check in compliance with applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and transport medical materials in a company-owned vehicle.
• Use a handheld scanning device to accurately track items throughout the transportation cycle.
• Follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules.
• Present a professional image to clients and the public through appearance and interaction.
• Load and unload company vehicles using appropriate equipment.
• Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and keep the vehicle clean, neat, and orderly.
• Perform duties across assigned routes and adapt to route changes based on client and business needs.
• Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
• Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending account plans.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Company vehicle, with maintenance and gas reimbursement handled by the company.
• Training through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Fixed schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed