Medical Driver - Springfield, IL (Part-Time) Thursday-Fri 3:30PM-21:30PM

MedSpeed•Springfield, IL

3d•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 described as a Logistics Service Representative, spends most of the workday in a company-owned vehicle transporting lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials. The role requires safe, courteous driving, accurate tracking of items, adherence to operating procedures and service schedules, and professional interactions with clients and the public. Drivers load and unload vehicles, inspect vehicles before and after trips, and keep them clean and orderly. Route duties and assignments may vary according to client and business needs, and drivers must be able to perform duties across routes to which they may be assigned. The position is part-time in Springfield, Illinois, scheduled Thursday and Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at $16.00 per hour. MedSpeed provides training through its Blue Shirt Certified program, a company vehicle, fixed schedules, and opportunities for career advancement. Candidates who receive an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required depending on location and local mandates.

Requirements

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Must be at least 19 years old and have held an active driver's license for 3 years.
Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
Familiarity with and adaptability 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.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, depending on location and local mandates.
Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, including lifting items off storage racks.
Comfort walking long distances and standing for long periods.
Ability to handle varying item weights and physical demands, even when pickup and drop-off responsibilities or routes are inconsistent.
Must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review as a condition of employment after receiving an offer.

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.
Demonstrate safe and courteous driving behavior.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain a clean, neat, and orderly vehicle.
Perform duties across assigned routes, which may vary or 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.