Medical Driver - Elmhurst, IL (Full Time) M-F 7:30PM - 4:00 AM

MedSpeed•Elmhurst, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with organizations nationwide to transport medical supplies and specimens. The Medical Driver, also referred to as a Logistics Service Representative, spends most of the workday driving a company-owned vehicle to transport lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. Drivers use a handheld scanning device to track items throughout transportation, follow operating policies and service schedules, and maintain a professional image when interacting with clients and the public. Routes and duties may vary according to client and business needs, and assignments may change over time. The role is based in Elmhurst, Illinois, and is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 PM to 4:30 AM. The hourly wage is $17.25, with an additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked after 10 PM.

Requirements

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Be at least 19 years old and have held an active driver’s license for at least three years.
Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
Familiarity with and ability to adapt 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 screening.
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, depending on location and local mandates.
Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, lift items from storage racks, and handle varying item weights and physical demands.
Comfort with walking long distances and standing for long periods.
Participation in and successful completion of a third-party Fitness for Duty physical examination.
Successful completion of a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

Safely drive and transport medical and related materials in a company-owned vehicle.
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 interaction.
Load and unload company vehicles using appropriate equipment.
Drive safely and courteously.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and keep the vehicle clean, neat, and orderly.
Perform duties across assigned routes as route responsibilities and assignments change.
Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.