Box Truck Medical Driver - Columbus, OH (Full Time)

MedSpeed•Columbus, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is hiring a full-time Logistics Service Representative / Medical Driver to transport medical and healthcare materials in a non-CDL commercial motor vehicle (straight truck) in Columbus, Ohio. The position pays $19.00 per hour and follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM. On-call availability is required every 5–6 weeks; each on-call period earns a $125 bonus, whether or not the driver is called in to work. The driver transports lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, sterile processing instrumentation, healthcare linens, and related materials. The role involves driving a box truck with liftgate and equipment-transport experience, tracking items with a handheld scanning device, following operating policies and service schedules, and maintaining a clean, orderly vehicle. Drivers conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and represent MedSpeed professionally to clients and the public. A valid DOT Medical Certification Card is required, or the candidate must be able to obtain one independently. A drug screen is required. The position also requires physical work, including regularly lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds, lifting items from storage racks, and walking and standing for extended periods.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Box truck driving and equipment transportation experience using a liftgate; relevant industry or driving experience is a plus.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving history; must have or be able to obtain the appropriate class of driver’s license.
Must pass a company-administered road test.
Must provide documents required for a Driver Qualification file.
Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
Familiarity with technology and ability to adapt to it.
Demonstrated ability to follow procedures closely.
Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, lift items from storage racks, and handle varying item weights and physical demands.
Comfort with walking and standing for long periods.
Ability to pass initial and random drug and alcohol screens.
Must have or be able to obtain a DOT Medical Certification Card and be physically qualified by a doctor to operate a non-CDL commercial motor vehicle.
Must be at least 21 years old and have held an active driver’s license for 3 years.
Must read and speak English sufficiently to converse.
Must be able to safely operate the relevant type of non-CDL commercial motor vehicle through experience, training, or both.
On-call availability every 5–6 weeks.

Nice To Haves

Relevant industry or driving experience.

Responsibilities

Safely transport lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, sterile processing instrumentation, healthcare linens, and related materials.
Drive a non-CDL commercial motor vehicle, such as a straight truck, throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions.
Operate a handheld scanning device to accurately track items through the transportation cycle.
Strictly follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules.
Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior.
Present a professional image to clients and the public through appearance and interaction.
Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and keep the vehicle clean, neat, and orderly.
Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
Build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.