Medical Courier - $16.50

OneBlood • Fort Lauderdale, FL

1d • $17

About The Position

Transport blood, blood products, campus mail, supplies, and medical equipment between processing/distribution centers, branches, blood drive sites and hospitals.
Position Schedule: This is a full-time position that will work overnight 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM Friday - Tuesday. Schedule flexibility is required.
Training Schedule: Candidate must be available to attend training Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm for a period of 1-2 weeks.
(Based upon when hours are worked positions may include a shift and weekend differential of $1.50 - $4.50 per hour.)

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current and valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and drive vehicle for extended periods of time
• Ability to drive city streets and freeways safely; determine most efficient routes
• Knowledge of safe operating procedures
• Knowledge of proper handling of blood and blood products
• Ability to keep accurate records
• Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to be self-motivated and self-disciplined
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Ability to perform tasks effectively utilizing digital technology and communication tools (smartphones, tablets, etc.)
• Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one year route delivery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and accurately transport unprocessed/processed blood and blood products, campus mail, supplies and medical equipment utilizing assigned vehicle (van/small truck)
• Practice safe driving skills during transport; adhere to all driving regulations
• Load and unload vehicles practicing safe techniques with lifting, pushing and pulling
• Deliver inventory to specified points within a designated route (may include branches, hospitals, field trip sites, headquarters, & mobile units); may be required to deliver (travel with) packages utilizing public transportation in emergency situations (e.g. airline, bus, train etc.)
• Keep log of items received and delivered; document daily activities as required
• Conduct basic safety/readiness checks of assigned vehicle prior to departure per SOP; report any problems or mechanical issues
• Work as back-up on-call driver for other shifts or routes as needed
• Notify supervisor of any concerns, issues and/or delays

What This Job Offers

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