Driver 1

adventhealth; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Calhoun, GA seeks a dependable courier to manage daily routes for mail, linens, and medical supplies. You will maintain logs, provide strong customer service, and support various shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications include a valid Driver's License, ability to communicate in English, and prior courier experience preferred. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and accurate record keeping, with per diem and benefits from Day One.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with staff from diverse backgrounds.
• Self-starter able to manage time and tasks to complete routes.
• Ability to identify and organize cargo for correct delivery.
• Ability to read and speak English.
• Courteous, able to follow a schedule and instructions.
• Ability to use scanning devices to log and track deliveries.
• Good judgment for emergencies.
• Ability to drive various vehicle sizes from sedan to small box trucks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily routes and on-demand duties for mail, linens, documents, packages, specimens, medical supplies, equipment and patient records.
• Maintain daily electronic and paper vehicle logs.
• Provide outstanding customer service and maintain respectful relationships.
• Support flexible shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ensure safety protocols and coordination with departments for transportation needs.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with laws and policies.
• Keep vehicles clean and functioning; report maintenance issues promptly.
• Use tracking systems to monitor status of transported items.
• Transport hazardous materials per procedures.
• Ensure security and proper handling of all items and accurate delivery records.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Cargo organization

Reading English

Customer service

Scanning devices

Emergency judgment

Vehicle operation

Orlando area knowledge

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack certification

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 1035 RED BUD RD NE

City: CALHOUN

State: Georgia

Postal Code: 30701

Job Description:

Responsible for performing daily assigned routes and on-demand duties to ensure accurate and timely delivery of mail, linens, documents, packages, biological specimens, medical supplies, equipment, and patient records. This position maintains daily electronic and hard copy vehicle logs of each stop in accordance with department performance measures. Additionally, this role actively participates in providing outstanding customer service and maintaining respectful relationships. In addition, this position is available for various and flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. This role contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation services.

• Adheres to all safety protocols and procedures during transportation.
• Communicates effectively with relevant departments to coordinate transportation needs.
• Operates transportation vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and organizational policies.
• Maintains cleanliness and proper functioning of transportation vehicles.
• Reports any vehicle maintenance issues or incidents promptly.
• Utilizes tracking systems and devices to monitor the status of transported items.
• Follows proper procedures for the transport of hazardous materials.
• Provides excellent customer service during interactions with staff and clients.
• Completes required training and certifications for safe transportation practices.
• Transports biological specimens, medical supplies, equipment, reports, patient care records, pharmacy preparations, and related paperwork according to defined schedules or urgent requests.
• Leverages technology to communicate with internal dispatch command center
• Ensures the security and proper handling of all transported items.
• Maintains accurate and timely delivery records for all transported items.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively and the ability to work with people of various backgrounds. [Required]
• Self-starter that can budget his/her time and activities as needed to accomplish the task at hand. [Required]
• Ability to identify, sort items and organize the cargo to deliver it to the right place at the right time. [Required]
• Ability to read and speak English. [Required]
• Ability to be courteous, follow a schedule and instructions. [Required]
• Ability to use scanning device to help log and track all deliveries. [Required]
• Ability to use good judgment in all emergencies. [Required]
• Ability to drive all vehicles from sedan to small box trucks. [Required]
• Knowledge of Orlando and surrounding areas. [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equivalent [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• Previous courier experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack certification (FKLT) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/3s5uch5x

Pay Range:

$17.01 - $27.22

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.