Courier Operations Associate I-1

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Courier Operations Associate I to support MUHA Courier Operations. You will handle courier transport and documentation and act as the main point of contact for department customers in daily operations.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid South Carolina driver’s license, and 1 year of customer service experience, with courier/dispatch exposure preferred. This is a full-time on-site position with a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of customer service experience.
• 6 months courier/dispatch experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform courier transport and prepare transport documentation for MUHA Courier Operations.
• Serve as the front line of communication with internal and external customers.
• Adhere to safety and mobility requirements, including lifting and movement tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description Summary The Courier Operations Associate I reports to the Courier Operations Program Coordinator. Under general supervision, the Courier Operations Associate is responsible for courier transport and transport documentation for the MUHA Courier Operations Department. This role is the front line of communication and interaction with the department’s internal and external customers.

Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular

Cost Center CC000503 CHS OH - Logistics Support (CHS)

Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-19

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

Work Shift

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required, and a minimum of 1 year of experience in customer service work.
• 6 months minimum courier and/or dispatch experience preferred.

Credentials:

• Valid South Carolina driver’s license in good standing is required at time of employment and must be maintained.

Job Description Summary The Courier Operations Associate I reports to the Courier Operations Program Coordinator. Under general supervision, the Courier Operations Associate is responsible for courier transport and transport documentation for the MUHA Courier Operations Department. This role is the front line of communication and interaction with the department’s internal and external customers.

Mobility & Posture

• Standing: Continuous
• Sitting: Continuous
• Walking: Continuous
• climbing stairs: Infrequent
• working indoors: Continuous
• working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent
• working from elevated areas: Frequent
• working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent
• Kneeling: Infrequent
• bending at the waist: Continuous
• Twisting at the waist: Frequent
• Squatting: Frequent

Lifting & Force Requirements

• Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent
• Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36": Infrequent
• Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent
• Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent

Vision & Sensory

• Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous
• Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous
• Color discrimination: Continuous
• Depth perception: Continuous
• Peripheral vision: Continuous
• Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous
• Tactile sensory function: Continuous
• Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous

Selected Positions

• Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous
• Respirator use qualification: Continuous

Work Environment & Conditions

• Effective stress management: Continuous
• Rotating shifts: Frequent
• Overtime as required: Frequent
• Latex-safe environment: Continuous

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