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

MedSpeed • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

MedSpeed is hiring a full-time Box Truck Medical Driver in Columbus, Ohio. The role transports medical supplies, specimens, records, equipment, pharmaceuticals, sterile processing instrumentation, healthcare linens, and related materials. The driver operates a non-CDL commercial motor vehicle, such as a straight truck, across various roads and weather conditions, follows assigned service schedules and procedures, and uses a handheld scanner to track items. The position works Monday through Friday from 9:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Hours worked after 10:00 p.m. receive a $1.00-per-hour shift differential. A DOT Medical Certification Card is required or must be obtained. A drug screen is required.

MedSpeed describes its workplace as team-oriented, with emphasis on integrity, dependable service, collaboration, and career growth. Training is provided through its Blue Shirt Certified program, and the company identifies opportunities for career advancement. The role uses a company vehicle and has a fixed schedule.

The job involves regular lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 50 pounds, lifting items from storage racks, and walking and standing for long periods. Routes and pickup and drop-off responsibilities may vary, so drivers must be prepared for varying item weights and physical demands.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving history; the posting also requires an excellent driving history.
• Have or be able to obtain the current and appropriate class of driver’s license.
• Successfully complete, or be able to complete, a company-administered road test.
• Have or furnish documents required for a Driver Qualification (DQ) file.
• Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
• Familiarity with and adaptability to technology.
• Demonstrated ability to follow procedures closely.
• Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, including lifting items from storage racks.
• Comfort with walking and standing for long periods.
• Ability to pass initial and random drug and alcohol screening.
• Have or be able to obtain a DOT Medical Certification.
• Be at least 21 years old and have held an active driver’s license for at least 3 years.
• Read and speak English sufficiently to converse.
• Be able to safely operate the type of non-CDL commercial motor vehicle, based on experience, training, or both.
• Be physically qualified by a doctor to operate a non-CDL commercial motor vehicle.

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.
• Use a handheld scanning device to track items accurately through the transportation cycle.
• 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-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and keep the vehicle clean, neat, and orderly.
• Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
• Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.

Benefits

• Training 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 for maintenance or gas reimbursement.
• Fixed schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED