Medical Driver - Springfield, IL (Part-Time) Saturday 8:30AM-2:30PM and Sunday 3:00PM-22:00PM

MedSpeed•Springfield, IL

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, safely transports lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. Most of the workday is spent driving a company-owned vehicle. Drivers use a handheld scanning device to track items, follow operating procedures and service schedules, and provide professional, courteous service to clients and the public. Duties and routes may vary according to client and business needs, and drivers must be able to perform duties across assigned routes, which may change over time. The position is part-time in Springfield, Illinois, with a stated schedule of Saturday 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. and Sunday 3:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. The advertised pay is $16.00 per hour. MedSpeed provides training and a company vehicle. 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 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 screens.
Ability to drive a non-commercial vehicle throughout a shift on various roads and in varying weather conditions.
Excellent driving history.
COVID-19 vaccination proof may be required 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.
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 throughout the transportation cycle.
Follow operating policies, procedures, and service schedules.
Present a professional image when interacting 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 needed; route assignments may vary or change.
Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.