Overnight Medical Driver - Columbus, OH (Full Time) Sunday-Wednesday

MedSpeed•Columbus, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

MedSpeed is a healthcare logistics company that partners with organizations nationwide to transport medical supplies and specimens. The Overnight Logistics Service Representative/Medical Driver safely transports lab specimens, medical records, pharmaceuticals, x-rays, hospital supplies, interoffice mail, and related materials using a company-owned vehicle. The role is based in Columbus, Ohio, and is full-time, with a Sunday–Wednesday schedule from 9:30 PM to 6:00 AM. Base pay is $17.00 per hour, with a shift differential bringing pay to $18.00 per hour during weekdays from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM and all day Saturday and Sunday. Most of the workday is spent driving. The driver tracks items with a handheld scanning device, follows operating policies and service schedules, loads and unloads vehicles, completes vehicle inspections, and maintains a clean and orderly vehicle. Route duties and assignments may vary with client and business needs; employees must be able to perform duties across assigned routes. The role requires safe driving in varying weather and road conditions, regular lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 50 pounds, lifting items from storage racks, and walking or standing for extended periods. MedSpeed provides training through its Blue Shirt Certified program, fixed schedules, a company vehicle, and opportunities for career advancement. Candidates receiving an offer must complete a criminal background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review. COVID-19 vaccination proof may be required depending on location and local mandates.

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.
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 if required by location and local mandates.
Ability to regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, including lifting items from storage racks.
Comfort with walking long distances and standing for long periods.
Ability to handle varying item weights and physical demands despite changing pickup, drop-off, and route duties.
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 to clients and the public through appearance and interactions.
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 client and business needs require; adapt to route assignment changes.
Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and adaptability with teammates and clients.
Help build and nurture a collaborative MedSpeed team culture.

Benefits

Training through the Blue Shirt Certified program.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Flexible spending account (FSA).
401(k).
Paid time off.
Company vehicle, with maintenance and gas reimbursement not required of the employee.
Fixed, predictable schedules.