Transportation Specialist

Optum; Auburn (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ProHealth Physicians, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Transportation Specialist to support our Auburn, MA location. The role involves delivering and picking up supplies, linen, and related items, with a schedule of 38.75 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 7am–3:30pm.

Responsibilities include coordinating with supervisors for special deliveries, maintaining logs and vehicle cleanliness, and complying with health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1+ years of commercial driving experience.
• Must be able to lift 25–100 lbs and perform physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and picks up a variety of products following standard procedures.
• Returns unwanted products in a timely manner and processes upon return to the warehouse.
• Coordinates with supervisor for non-routine delivery requirements.
• Completes daily inspection reports and maintains logs.
• Delivers to correct sites and maintains proper placement in departments.
• Maintains truck cleanliness and notifies of maintenance issues.
• Complies with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Lifting up to 100 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description - Transportation Specialist (2383681)

Transportation Specialist - 2383681

Opportunities with ProHealth Physicians, part of the Optum family of businesses. When you work at ProHealth Physicians, your contributions directly sustain the health and well-being of our community. Discover high levels of teamwork, robust medical resources and a deep commitment to exceptional care and service. Join a leading community-based medical group and discover the meaning behindCaring. Connecting. Growing together.

Delivers a variety of supplies to assigned locations.Responsible for delivery and pickup of supplies, furniture, linen, paper waste for shredding, etc. and other related duties.

Position location: 42 Southbridge St. Auburn MA

Position hours: 38.75 hours per week M-F 7am-3:30pm

Primary Responsibilities:

• Delivers and picks up a variety of products following standard procedure
• Returns unwanted products in a timely manner and processes correctly upon return to the warehouse
• Works with supervisor and receiving for any non-routine delivery requirements
• Completes daily inspection reports
• Delivers products to correct sites placing products in appropriate locations in departments
• Delivers clean laundry and collects dirty laundry.Delivers dirty laundry to cleaner and picks up clean laundry and returns to the warehouse
• Maintains truck in a clean manner and notifies supervisor of maintenance issues that are required
• Maintains daily log sheets and provides them to supervisor or others
• Picks up bags of paper material for shredding while making deliveries and brings full bags back to the warehouse
• Complies with health and safety requirements and with regulatory agencies such as DPH, etc.
• Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives
• Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars, etc.
• Attends a variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed
• Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• 1+ years of commercial driving experience

Skills:

• Movement of pieces average 25 lbs. but may exceed 100 lbs., including lift, pushing, pulling and carrying
• Must act independently and make decisions of priority and routes

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $25.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

UnitedHealth Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation for any part of the application process, please call 1-866-566-8715 to be connected to Recruitment Services. Recruitment Services hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.

UnitedHealth Group is a registered service mark of UnitedHealth Group, Inc. The UnitedHealth Group name with the dimensional logo, as well as the dimensional logo alone, are both service marks for the UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.