Truck Driver - Courier (Full-Time, Day Shift)

Responsibilities

• Operates an LGH owned truck or other assigned vehicle to drive from the Suburban Outpatient Pavilion or Duke Street hospital to various facilities and satellite offices for delivery of bulk items such as laundry, documents, storeroom supplies, and equipment.
• Launderry route – Delivers clean laundry to various LGH locations. Picks up soiled laundry at various LGH locations and delivers it to the laundry service at the Duke Street hospital. Returns empty laundry carts back to the laundry service.
• Blood drives - Transports equipment and supplies to the blood drive location. Assist with the set-up of equipment at the blood drive location. During the blood drive, transports collected blood to the blood bank. Removes equipment from the blood drive location after the blood drive and returns it to storage.
• Warehouse storage - Transports and delivers various items from the storage warehouse to LGH facilities. Supports Courier dispatcher with satisfying all Material Move & Storage requests tickets. Transport items from LGH facilities to the warehouse storage location. Retrieves Emergency Response Material from the off-site warehouse storage. Understands the type of supplies and equipment requested for the Emergency Response and the location of these items in the warehouse storage area.
• Utilizes route sheets that lists predetermined stops with specific locations and pick-up time. Records appropriate information regarding deliveries on the truck route sheet.
• Understands proper specimen handling procedures to avoid contact with potential bio-hazardous materials and to maintain specimen integrity. Follows proper procedures during a spill to contain potential bio-hazardous materials and contacts proper authorities.
• Receives text messages and/or phone calls to perform extra pick-ups “will-call” as required. Changing priorities and/or requesting other drivers to assist.
• Helps to coordinate courier services through direct contact with other courier staff members and communicating with the clients and other LGH members.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass and maintain the DOT physical certification.
• A high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid PA driver’s license.
• Four years experience operating a motor vehicle.
• Two year experience operating a box truck (Preferred).
• Previous warehouse experience (Preferred).