Delivery Driver - Pharmacy Services

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k

Health savings account (HSA)

Direct wage access (myFlexPay)

FSAs

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacy Driver in Des Moines, IA to deliver radiopharmaceuticals and oncology medications to medical care providers. The role requires a valid driver’s license, comfort with driving in all weather, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

You will use a handheld tablet for orders and routing, and may perform minor vehicle maintenance. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, able to work 30 hours weekly with shifts including early mornings, and be

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Prior delivery driving experience a plus.
• Minimum 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle.
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds.
• Comfortable driving in all weather conditions during day or night hours.
• Ability to sit, stand, be mobile and operate a vehicle for extended periods of time.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work on-call/holidays as part of a rotation.
• Flexibility to work various shifts or overtime as needed.
• Ability to use computers and tablets.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and makes deliveries to customer accounts on assigned route using a company vehicle (non-cdl).
• Packages radiopharmaceutical medication for shipment, performs testing, and loads/unloads containers.
• Uses a handheld tablet to scan customer orders for accuracy, obtain route stop information and navigation.
• Processes packages returned from customer locations.
• Maintains vehicles in proper working condition and may perform minor roadside repairs.
• Performs general facility cleaning and other duties as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Customer service

Weight handling up to 75 lbs

All-weather driving

OT/holiday availability

Handheld tablet use

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld tablet

Job description

Pay rate:$17.00 per hour

Bonus eligible:No

Benefits:Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close:10/15/2026

Shift:

• 30 hours per week
• Monday-Friday 5:00am-11:00am
• Candidate must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs.

What Pharmacy Services & Delivery contributes to Cardinal Health

Pharmacy Services & Delivery is responsible for the prompt and accurate delivery and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals or oncology pharmaceuticals to medical care providers in accordance with customer demand and requirements of the assigned route. Prepares doses for shipment, prepares cases, wipes doses, and loads and unloads containers in keeping with the prescribed safety standards and Department of Transportation (DOT).

Click here to watch a short video about what a Nuclear Pharmacy Driver does at Cardinal Health

Responsibilities

• Prepares and makes deliveries to customer accounts on assigned route using a company vehicle (non-cdl)
• Packages radiopharmaceutical medication for shipment, performs testing, and loads/unloads containers
• Uses a handheld tablet to scan customer orders for accuracy, obtain route stop information and navigation
• Processes packages returned from customer locations
• Maintains vehicles in proper working condition and may perform minor roadside repairs
• Performs general facility cleaning and other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• Must hold a valid driver's license
• Prior delivery driving experience a plus
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
• Comfortable driving in all weather conditions during day or night hours
• Ability to sit, stand, be mobile and operate a vehicle for extended periods of time
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work on-call/holidays as part of a rotation
• Flexibility to work various shifts or overtime as needed
• Ability to use computers and tablets

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.