Driver

Job Description

Department/Location:  Courier - Various locations 

60pp This is a part-time benefits eligible position; shifts times vary. No holidays or Sundays. Saturday rotation

Job Summary:

Representative of MMH by picking up, delivering and transporting lab specimens, documents, mail, laundry, instruments, food and supplies between the hospital and associated clients.

 Supervisory Responsibilities:  None

 Duties/Responsibilities:

  •         Receives, delivers, unloads, & inspects deliveries at MMH facilities
  •          Transports clean linen to off-site locations
  •          Transports soiled linen from off-site locations to main campus
  •          Must accurately manage delivery & pick up routes by not combining clean & dirty on the same route
  •          Properly picks up & transports all lab specimens from multiple locations
  •          Handles specimens according to proper infection control policies and procedures
  •          Prioritizes STAT pickups & brings specimens to the laboratory in a timely manner
  •          Documents & maintains client specific details on specimen pickups
  •          Delivers food items to offsite locations when necessary
  •          Transports clean & dirty instruments between MMH locations
  •          Must answer & operate cell phone timely for frequent interruptions regarding specimen pick-ups
  •         Able to safely drive the following vehicles: box truck, van, car
  •          Picks up mail & packages to deliver to MMH off-site facilities
  •          Performs vehicle inspection before starting shift

 Required Skills/Abilities:

  •          Strong customer service, time management & decision-making skills
  •         Able to multi-task; detail oriented
  •          Must be able to operate a computer & other basic office equipment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 6 months relevant experience, preferable in healthcare or transportation
  • Must have valid driver’s license & clean driving record

 Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking & use of hands
  • Occasionally may need to lift up to 25 lbs, up to 50 lbs on occasion

Schedule

30.0 hours/week