About This Role
This energetic position plays a vital role in ensuring the timely and safe transportation of medical supplies, specimens, and equipment. The role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment dedicated to supporting healthcare providers and patients alike. As a key member of the logistics network, you will be responsible for delivering sensitive materials with precision, professionalism, and care.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate various delivery vehicles, including box trucks and personal vehicles, adhering strictly to DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and traffic laws
- Load, secure, and unload medical supplies and specimens using manual handling techniques and material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts when necessary
- Plan efficient routes for timely deliveries across designated areas, utilizing mobile devices for navigation and communication
- Ensure accurate documentation of deliveries, including signatures, receipts, and delivery logs
- Maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the vehicle and delivery area, practicing safe lifting practices during manual handling tasks
- Communicate professionally with healthcare facilities, clients, and team members to coordinate pickups and drop-offs effectively
- Follow all safety protocols related to heavy lifting, moving materials, and handling sensitive medical items to prevent damage or contamination
Requirements
- Proven experience in delivery driving or courier roles, preferably within warehouse operations or healthcare logistics
- Strong knowledge of commercial driving practices with experience operating box trucks or similar vehicles with manual transmissions
- Familiarity with warehouse operations, including material handling equipment operation such as pallet jacks or forklifts
- Ability to manually lift heavy items safely while adhering to OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards for weight handling in the workplace
- Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitude when interacting with clients and healthcare staff
- Experience in adhering to traffic regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements during route driving
- Competence using mobile devices for route navigation, delivery updates, and communication purposes
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Important Details
- Work location: On the road