Medical Driver - Elmhurst, IL (Full Time) M-F 2:30PM - 11:30 PM

MedSpeed • Elmhurst, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is hiring a full-time Medical Driver in Elmhurst, Illinois, to transport medical materials for healthcare organizations. The role is primarily spent driving a company-owned vehicle and delivering lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. Drivers use a handheld scanning device to track items and follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules. Routes and assignments may vary according to client and business needs, and drivers must be able to perform duties across assigned routes.

The position is Monday through Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., at $17.25 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked after 10 p.m. MedSpeed provides training, a company vehicle, and fixed schedules. Candidates must meet the stated driving, reliability, customer-service, physical, and screening requirements. As a condition of employment, candidates receiving an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review.

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.
• 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.
• COVID-19 vaccination proof, depending on location and local mandates.
• Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, including items from 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.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review as a condition of employment.

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 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, adapting to route changes and varying client and business needs.
• Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
• Build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.

Benefits

• Training provided through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• 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 cover maintenance or gas reimbursement.
• Fixed schedules.

What This Job Offers

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