Courier

Freeport-Memorial-Hospital; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Paid time off

On-demand pay

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a dedicated courier to transport supplies across multiple Mercy locations. The role involves loading, delivering, and documenting items per route schedules, with weekend, night, and holiday shifts possible.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and basic tracking software usage is expected. The position emphasizes safe vehicle operation, timely pickups and deliveries, and strict adherence to route instructions while maintaining logs for audit and security

Qualifications

• Follow detailed route instructions and schedules.
• Record and maintain detailed logs as required.
• Secure keys and key cards at all times.
• Safely operate Mercy Courier Vans.
• Pick up, load, unload and deliver a wide variety of items.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed route instructions and schedules.
• Record and maintain detailed logs as required.
• Secure keys and key cards at all times.
• Pick up, load, unload and deliver a wide variety of supplies and items.

Skills

Route following

Log maintenance

Vehicle operation

Delivery and loading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tracking software

Job description

OverviewTransport supplies to and from all Mercy locations according to designated route schedules. Items transported include, but are not limited to, linen carts (full and empty), inter-office mail, Lab coolers, various supplies, mail, pharmacy totes, refrigerated supplies, lab specimens, and billing envelopes. May also include deposit and change bags to/from area banks. This position may be required to work weekends, nights and holidays. This is a physical job which requires the ability to lift, move and deliver a variety of itemsSchedule: PRNESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFollow detailed route instructions and schedules.Record and maintain detailed logs as required.Secure keys and key cards at all times.Pick up, load, unload and deliver a wide variety of supplies and other items (as described in the Summary above).Safely operate a motor vehicle, specifically the Mercy Courier Vans.Repetitively enter and exit the driver and cargo areas of the vansDocument pick up and deliveries using tracking softwareEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or equivalent.PAY RANGE:$16.89 - $24.49Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits, including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more. Click here for more details.At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including:#1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working MothersA Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women