Medical Driver - Eden Prairie, MN | Full Time M-F 8am-4pm | $18/hr

MedSpeed • Eden Prairie, MN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with organizations nationwide to transport medical supplies and specimens. The Logistics Service Representative/Medical Driver transports lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials in a company-owned vehicle. The position is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at $18.00 per hour.

The role involves accurately tracking transported items with a handheld scanning device, following operating policies and service schedules, loading and unloading vehicles, and maintaining a professional image with clients and the public. Drivers conduct vehicle inspections, keep vehicles clean and orderly, and drive safely and courteously. Route duties and assignments may vary according to client and business needs; drivers must be able to perform duties across assigned routes. Teamwork, cooperation, adaptability, and contributing to a collaborative team culture are also important.

MedSpeed provides training through its Blue Shirt Certified program and offers career advancement opportunities. The role requires regular driving on various roads and in varying weather conditions, as well as lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds, lifting items from storage racks, walking long distances, and standing for extended periods. Employment offers are conditional on completion of a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required depending on location and local mandates.

Requirements

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Be at least 19 years old and have held an active driver's license for at least 3 years.
• Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
• Familiarity working with and adapting to technology.
• Demonstrated ability to follow procedures closely.
• 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.
• Have an active chauffeur's license or be willing to obtain one.
• Excellent driving history.
• Must be able to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and lift items from storage racks.
• Comfort with walking long distances and standing for long periods.
• Complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a company-owned vehicle to transport lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials.
• Use a handheld scanning device to accurately track items through the transportation cycle.
• Follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules.
• Present a professional image when interacting with clients and the public.
• Load and unload company vehicles using appropriate equipment.
• Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain a clean, neat, and orderly vehicle.
• Perform duties across assigned routes as needed, adapting to changing route assignments and client or business needs.
• Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
• Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.

Benefits

• Training provided through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending account plans.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Company vehicle, with no need to handle maintenance or gas reimbursement.
• Fixed, predictable schedules.

What This Job Offers

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