Medical Delivery Driver

MedSpeed • Crestwood, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with healthcare organizations nationwide to transport medical supplies and specimens. The Medical Delivery Driver, also called a Logistics Service Representative (LSR), uses a company-owned vehicle to transport lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. The position works a fixed Monday-through-Friday schedule from 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., with a $1.00 hourly increase for hours worked after 10:00 p.m. Route duties and assignments may vary according to client and business needs, and drivers must be able to perform duties across assigned routes. MedSpeed provides training and emphasizes teamwork, integrity, customer service, safety, and compliance.

Requirements

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Be at least 19 years old and have held an active driver's license for at least 3 years.
• Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
• Familiarity with and ability to adapt to technology.
• Ability to closely follow procedures.
• Ability to determine efficient routes between multiple points.
• Ability to pass initial and random drug and alcohol screens.
• 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 where required by location and local mandates.
• Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and handle varying item weights and physical demands.
• Ability to lift items off storage racks.
• Comfort walking long distances and standing for long periods.
• Ability to participate in and pass a third-party Fitness for Duty physical examination.
• 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 medical and related materials.
• Use a handheld scanning device to track items through the transportation cycle.
• Follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules.
• Maintain a professional appearance and interact professionally with clients and the public.
• Load and unload company vehicles using appropriate equipment.
• Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and keep the vehicle clean, neat, and orderly.
• Perform duties across assigned routes as client and business needs require, adapting to changes in route assignments.
• Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
• Contribute to a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.

Benefits

• Training provided through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, and FSA plans.
• 401(k).
• On-demand pay with early access to earned wages.
• Paid time off.
• Company vehicle, with no need to worry about maintenance or gas reimbursement.
• Fixed schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed