Medical Delivery Driver - Houston
About The Position
MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with organizations nationwide to transport vital medical supplies and specimens. The company emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and growth, fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and close-knit culture. MedSpeeders are expected to work as one team, keep promises, and continuously improve. The role of a Medical Driver involves spending most of the day in a company-owned vehicle, safely transporting various medical materials such as lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, and interoffice mail. Drivers are responsible for operating a hand-held scanning device for tracking, adhering to operating policies and schedules, presenting a professional image, and maintaining their vehicle. Route duties are dynamic and require adaptability to client and business needs.
Requirements
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Must be 19 years of age with 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 & alcohol screen
- Ability to drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions
- Must have an excellent driving history
- Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination depending on location and local mandates
- Must be able to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to handle varying item weights and physical demands
- Must be able to lift items off storage racks
- Must be comfortable walking long distances and standing for long periods of time
- Complete a criminal background check
- Complete a motor vehicle record (MVR) review
Responsibilities
- Safely driving and transporting lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail and related materials in a company-owned vehicle
- Operating a hand-held scanning device to accurately track items through the transportation cycle
- Strictly observing operating policies, procedures and service schedules
- Presenting a professional image to clients and the public through appearance and interaction
- Loading and unloading company vehicles with appropriate equipment
- Demonstrating safe and courteous driving behavior
- Conducting pre/post-trip vehicle inspections and maintaining a clean, neat and orderly vehicle
- Performing all duties across all routes they may be assigned, as route duties vary based on client and business needs
- Demonstrating teamwork, cooperation and adaptability with teammates and clients
- Building and nurturing a collaborative MedSpeed team culture
Benefits
- Training Provided – Our Blue Shirt Certified program ensures you excel in your role
- Opportunities for Career Advancement – Over 50% of our market managers have been promoted into their roles
- Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA – We offer plans that help you and your family take care of your whole self
- 401(K) – Helping you make good financial decisions today and for the future
- On-Demand Pay - MedSpeed offers early access to the money you've already earned
- Paid Time Off – We value well-being and encourage work life balance
- Company Vehicle – No need to worry about maintenance or gas reimbursement
- Fixed Schedules – Schedule consistency and predictability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
