Delivery Driver

Cardinal Health is a leading healthcare services and products company dedicated to improving the lives of patients and healthcare providers. With a focus on delivering quality medical products and logistical support, Cardinal Health plays a critical role in the pharmaceutical supply chain, including specialized sectors such as nuclear pharmacy and oncology pharmaceuticals. As a key player in the healthcare industry, the company serves hospitals, pharmacies, and healthcare providers nationwide with an unwavering commitment to safety, accuracy, and timely delivery of essential medications.

The role of a Nuclear Pharmacy Driver at Cardinal Health is vital in ensuring prompt, safe, and accurate delivery of radiopharmaceuticals and oncology pharmaceuticals to medical care providers. This position involves managing a designated route to distribute sensitive pharmaceuticals while adhering strictly to safety standards and Department of Transportation regulations. Operating company vehicles (non-CDL) and using technology such as handheld tablets for efficient route navigation and package verification, the driver supports the pharmacy’s mission to provide reliable and secure delivery services. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 4:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., totaling 40 hours per week, with an on-call rotation every five weeks and flexibility to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays, which are essential to meet business needs.

This role demands a high degree of responsibility and attention to detail, as the driver prepares doses for shipment, handles packaging and labeling verification, performs minor roadside repairs, and maintains clean and organized delivery vehicles and facilities. The position requires a candidate who is physically capable of lifting containers up to 75 pounds and comfortable driving in diverse weather conditions during day or night hours. Safety training is comprehensive and ongoing, covering biohazard waste handling, radiation safety, HIPAA compliance, and safe driving practices, underscoring the critical nature of this delivery function.

Cardinal Health values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from individuals of various backgrounds, including veterans, people with disabilities, and those without a college degree. This inclusive environment enables employees to thrive authentically while contributing to the company's overall mission. The hourly pay rate for this role is $15.00, with a $1000 new hire sign-on bonus currently offered, highlighting the company's dedication to attracting skilled and motivated individuals.

Overall, the Nuclear Pharmacy Driver position offers a unique opportunity to work in a specialized sector of healthcare logistics, supporting critical patient care through the reliable delivery of life-saving pharmaceuticals. It is an ideal job for candidates who enjoy driving, are committed to safety and customer service excellence, and seek to be part of a reputable healthcare organization with robust employee support and benefits.