Delivery Driver, Pharmacy Services

Cardinal Health; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Delivery Driver for Pharmacy Services & Delivery. You will perform on-route deliveries of radiopharmaceuticals, package and load shipments, and use a handheld tablet to verify orders and obtain navigation information.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Training will start with an initial session, and overtime or weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle
• Must hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record
• Prior delivery driving experience a plus
• Basic proficiency in English is preferred, including being able to read and write in English in order to process documents and understand safety policies
• Ability to manage 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
• Flexibility to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs.
• Ability to work weekends, holiday, on call or be in a weekend, holiday or on call rotation
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
• Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice
• 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

Delivery driving

Customer service

Communication skills

English literacy

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Vehicle operation

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

What Pharmacy Services & Delivery Contributes To Cardinal Health

Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning.

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).

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Shift/Schedule

• 40 hours per week
• Tuesday through Friday 11:30AM to 8:00PM
• Saturday 5:30AM to 2:00PM
• Candidate must be flexible to work different days, schedules, shifts and overtime as per business need
• Candidate must be available for training session at the start of employment. Typical training hours are Monday-Friday from 5:00am-1:30pm but may change based on business need.

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
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle
• Must hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record
• Prior delivery driving experience a plus
• Basic proficiency in English is preferred, including being able to read and write in English in order to process documents and understand safety policies
• Ability to manage 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
• Flexibility to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs.
• Ability to work weekends, holiday, on call or be in a weekend, holiday or on call rotation
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
• Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice
• Ability to use computers and tablets

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks
• Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area
• Maintains appropriate licenses, training, and certifications
• Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution
• Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
• Adheres to all quality guidelines
• Works under moderate degree of supervision
• Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor
• Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor

Pay rate:

$19.00 per hour

Bonus eligible:

No

Benefits:

• 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: 10/18/2026

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.