Medical Delivery Driver
About The Position
MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with organizations nationwide to transport medical supplies and specimens. The Medical Delivery Driver, also referred to as a Logistics Service Representative/Medical Driver, drives a company-owned vehicle to transport lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. The role involves using a handheld scanning device to track items, following operating policies and service schedules, and providing professional, courteous service to clients and the public. Drivers load and unload vehicles, inspect and maintain vehicles, and may be assigned to different routes as client and business needs change. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.; hours worked after 10:00 p.m. receive a $1.00 hourly increase. MedSpeed provides training through its Blue Shirt Certified program and describes opportunities for career advancement, fixed schedules, and a collaborative team culture. Candidates receiving an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review. A third-party Fitness for Duty physical examination is also required. COVID-19 vaccination proof may be required depending on location and local mandates.
Requirements
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- At least 19 years of age and an active driver’s license held for at least 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 and alcohol screens.
- Ability to drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions.
- Excellent driving history.
- 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 drop-off and pick-up responsibilities or routes vary.
- Participation in and successful completion of a third-party Fitness for Duty physical examination.
- Completion of a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review as a condition of employment.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, depending on location and local mandates.
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 accurately track items through the transportation cycle.
- Follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules.
- Present a professional image to clients and the public through appearance and interactions.
- 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; route assignments and responsibilities may change according to client and business needs.
- Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
- Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending account plans.
- 401(k).
- On-demand pay with early access to earned wages.
- Paid time off.
- Company vehicle, with no need for maintenance or gas reimbursement.
- Fixed schedules.
- Training through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
