Medical Delivery Driver | Full Time | Monday - Friday

MedSpeed•Silver Spring, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is hiring a full-time Medical Delivery Driver/Logistics Service Representative in Silver Spring for $18.40 per hour. The role involves long-distance driving throughout the DMV area. The schedule is Monday from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM and Tuesday through Friday from 3:30 PM to 9:30 PM. COVID vaccination is required for this position. The driver transports medical and related materials for healthcare organizations, including lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, X-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and other items. The position spends most of the workday in a company-owned vehicle. Drivers use a handheld scanner to track items, follow operating policies and service schedules, load and unload vehicles, inspect and maintain vehicles, and interact professionally with clients and the public. Route duties and assignments may vary according to client and business needs, and drivers must be able to perform duties across assigned routes. MedSpeed describes itself as a healthcare logistics company with locations nationwide. It emphasizes teamwork, integrity, employee growth, training, career advancement, and a collaborative team culture. Candidates who receive an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review.

Requirements

Must be at least 19 years old and have held an active driver’s license for at least 3 years.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Dependability and reliability.
Familiarity working with and adapting to technology.
Ability to follow procedures closely.
Ability to determine efficient routing between multiple points.
Ability to pass an initial and random drug and alcohol screen.
Ability to drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions.
Excellent driving history.
COVID-19 vaccination proof, depending on location and local mandates; the posting also states vaccination is required for this position.
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 pickup and drop-off responsibilities or routes vary.
Candidates receiving an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review.

Responsibilities

Safely drive a company-owned vehicle to transport lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, X-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials.
Use a handheld scanning device to track items accurately throughout 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; assignments and route responsibilities may change based on client and business needs.
Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
Build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.