Medical Delivery Driver | Full Time | M-F 1:30 PM-8:30 PM
About The Position
MedSpeed is hiring a full-time Logistics Service Representative/Medical Driver in Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves driving long distances throughout Alabama, primarily in a company-owned vehicle, to transport medical specimens and supplies. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 1:30 PM to 8:30 PM, and the listed pay is $15.00 per hour. MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with healthcare organizations nationwide. The company provides training through its Blue Shirt Certified program and describes a team-oriented culture focused on integrity, reliability, and growth. Route responsibilities may vary according to client and business needs; drivers must be able to perform duties on assigned routes, which may change over time. Candidates receiving an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review. Results are evaluated under company policy and applicable laws. Depending on location and local mandates, proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required.
Requirements
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- At least 19 years of age and an active driver’s license held for at least three years.
- Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
- Familiarity with and adaptability to technology.
- Ability to follow procedures closely.
- Ability to determine efficient routes 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.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, depending on location and local mandates.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, including items from storage racks.
- Comfort walking long distances and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to handle varying item weights and physical demands even when route and pickup/drop-off duties vary.
- Successful completion of 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 laboratory specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, X-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials.
- Use a handheld scanning device to track items throughout the transportation cycle.
- Follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules.
- Represent the company professionally in appearance and interactions with clients and the public.
- Load and unload company vehicles using appropriate equipment.
- Drive safely and courteously.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and keep the vehicle clean, neat, and orderly.
- Perform duties across assigned routes, which may vary or change based on client and business needs.
- Work cooperatively and adaptively with teammates and clients, contributing to a collaborative team culture.
Benefits
- Training provided through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending account plans.
- 401(k).
- On-demand pay, providing early access to earned wages.
- Paid time off.
- Company vehicle; no personal vehicle maintenance or gas reimbursement required.
- Fixed, predictable schedules.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
