Flex Medical Delivery Driver -Austin (Full Time) $19.00/hr

MedSpeed • Austin, TX

21d • Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with healthcare organizations to transport medical supplies, specimens, and other materials. The Medical Driver spends most of the day driving a company-owned vehicle and transporting lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. Drivers use a handheld scanning device to track items, follow operating procedures and service schedules, and present a professional image to clients and the public.

This is a full-time, flexible route position in Austin. The driver must have open availability for swing or rotating routes, including weekends, and may cover scheduled routes when other employees are on PTO. Route duties and assignments may vary according to client and business needs, and drivers must be able to perform duties across the routes to which they may be assigned. The position includes loading and unloading vehicles, vehicle inspections and upkeep, and working collaboratively with teammates and clients.

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.
• Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
• Familiarity with and ability to adapt to technology.
• Ability to follow procedures closely.
• Ability to determine efficient routing between multiple points.
• Ability to pass initial and random drug and alcohol screening.
• Excellent driving history.
• Ability to drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout the shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, lift items off storage racks, walk long distances, and stand for long periods.
• Must be able to handle varying item weights and physical demands even when pickup and drop-off responsibilities or routes vary.
• Must have open availability for swing or rotating routes, including weekends.
• Final candidates are subject to a background check in compliance with applicable laws.

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.
• 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 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.
• Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.
• Cover scheduled routes when other employees are on PTO.

Benefits

• Training provided through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending account plans.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Company vehicle.
• Fixed schedules and schedule consistency.

What This Job Offers

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