Department/Location: Courier - Various locations
60pp This is a part-time benefits eligible position; shifts times vary. No holidays or Sundays. Saturday rotation
Job Summary:
Representative of MMH by picking up, delivering and transporting lab specimens, documents, mail, laundry, instruments, food and supplies between the hospital and associated clients.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Receives, delivers, unloads, & inspects deliveries at MMH facilities
- Transports clean linen to off-site locations
- Transports soiled linen from off-site locations to main campus
- Must accurately manage delivery & pick up routes by not combining clean & dirty on the same route
- Properly picks up & transports all lab specimens from multiple locations
- Handles specimens according to proper infection control policies and procedures
- Prioritizes STAT pickups & brings specimens to the laboratory in a timely manner
- Documents & maintains client specific details on specimen pickups
- Delivers food items to offsite locations when necessary
- Transports clean & dirty instruments between MMH locations
- Must answer & operate cell phone timely for frequent interruptions regarding specimen pick-ups
- Able to safely drive the following vehicles: box truck, van, car
- Picks up mail & packages to deliver to MMH off-site facilities
- Performs vehicle inspection before starting shift
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong customer service, time management & decision-making skills
- Able to multi-task; detail oriented
- Must be able to operate a computer & other basic office equipment
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months relevant experience, preferable in healthcare or transportation
- Must have valid driver’s license & clean driving record
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking & use of hands
- Occasionally may need to lift up to 25 lbs, up to 50 lbs on occasion
