Medical Driver –Tempe, AZ

MedSpeed•Tempe, AZ

3d•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 role transports laboratory specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials in a company-owned vehicle. The position is part-time in Tempe, Arizona, at $17 per hour, with a schedule of Thursday and Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Drivers use a handheld scanning device to track items, follow operating policies and service schedules, load and unload vehicles, and conduct pre- and post-trip inspections. They represent MedSpeed professionally, maintain clean and orderly vehicles, drive safely, and work collaboratively with teammates and clients. Routes and assigned duties may vary according to client and business needs, and drivers must be prepared to perform duties across routes to which they may be assigned. Candidates must meet the stated age and driving-history requirements, pass required screenings, and be able to handle the role’s physical demands. The position involves driving a non-commercial vehicle on varied roads and in varying weather conditions, including in vehicles equipped with dashcams. COVID-19 vaccination proof may be required depending on location and local mandates. Candidates receiving an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review.

Requirements

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Be at least 19 years old and have held an active driver’s license for 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 screens.
Ability to operate company vehicles equipped with dashcam recording systems, with video captured while driving in accordance with applicable laws and company safety policies.
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, lift items off storage racks, walk long distances, and stand for long periods.
Ability to handle varying item weights and physical demands, even when drop-off and pick-up responsibilities or routes 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 accurately track items through 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- and post-trip vehicle inspections and keep the vehicle clean, neat, and orderly.
Perform duties across assigned routes and adapt to changing routes and client or business needs.
Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
Build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.