Transportation Specialist - Part time

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About the role

The Transportation Specialist is responsible for driving a company vehicle on a set route to deliver and pick up mail, pick up specimens, and deliver them back to the lab for processing. The incumbent will work together as a team with all employees of ProHealth Physicians to improve services to patients and complete route assignments in a timely fashion.

Location: 950 Yale Avenue, Ste 1-6, Wallingford, CT (home site).

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up mail and supplies to the offices
• Pick up specimens and store appropriately for transport
• Fill out route sheet completely and accurately
• Go to each stop on the route sheet and check every specimen box for specimens
• Use Logistics phone and ensure the phone number is on the sign-in sheet; answer or return phone calls in a timely manner
• Complete sign-in sheet accurately with return time and number of specimens
• Ensure specimen count matches what the processors count
• Adapt to changes in scheduling due to weather, holidays, or traffic
• Operate a company-owned vehicle following all state laws
• Perform a safety check of the vehicle, ensuring all items necessary for proper storage are packed before departure (ice for the cooler, dry ice for frozen specimens, cooler bag, route sheet, and information binder)
• Ensure all materials are accounted for and delivered to the proper destination
• Represent PHP Laboratory when dealing with offices and Quest stations
• Maintain a clean vehicle inside and outside
• Lift up to 20 lbs

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Access to reliable transportation and a valid US driver’s license
• Current Motor Vehicle record in good standing

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a delivery driver

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (accrued from first pay period) plus 8 paid holidays
• Medical plan options, including Health Spending Account or Health Savings Account
• Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $25.00 per hour based on full-time employment.

Schedule

This is a part-time position requiring 10 hours per week. Must be available between 8:30 AM and 9:00 PM. Schedule to be determined upon hire.