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Medical Courier Car Driver, Independent Contractor

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Day Shifts

Job Description

American Expediting is a reputable and leading provider of health sciences delivery services, specializing in the expedited transportation of critical medical supplies. Established with a commitment to reliability and timeliness, American Expediting prides itself on delivering exceptional service to medical facilities and building strong, lasting relationships with its clients. The company operates with a high degree of professionalism and understands the importance of rapid delivery in the healthcare industry, where timely delivery can directly impact patient outcomes and save lives. As a prominent player in the medical logistics sector, American Expediting offers flexible contract opportunities that cater to reliable and safety-conscious drivers seeking to make a difference on the road.

We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Drivers. This role is designed for drivers who own their vehicles and are looking for flexible work schedules with no cap on earnings. Our couriers operate from 6am to 6pm Monday through Friday, delivering urgent medical items to hospitals, clinics, and laboratories to ensure that medical operations run smoothly without delay. As an independent contractor, you will have the autonomy to manage your own time while providing vital expedited delivery services that contribute to the healthcare community. This position requires you to maintain high levels of professionalism, ensure timely deliveries, and uphold excellent customer service standards.

This contractor opportunity comes with competitive pay rates and access to a well-established customer base, enabling you to maximize your earnings with fantastic potential. Drivers in this role are required to operate vehicles between 23 to 26 feet equipped with vital gear such as liftgate and pallet jacks. You must hold a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) number to comply with transportation regulations. The role demands a strong sense of responsibility, safety, and meticulous attention to detail since medical deliveries often involve sensitive or urgent shipments.

Working with American Expediting as an independent contractor means you bear responsibility for your own insurance, tax reporting, and health coverage. This flexibility allows you to operate with a degree of independence while still benefiting from the backing of a trusted medical courier company. Whether you are searching for a primary source of income or supplemental work, this role is ideal for those wanting significant earning potential and a flexible schedule. Join American Expediting and be a vital part of a team that helps save lives every day through efficient medical deliveries.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • own a vehicle between 23 to 26 ft with liftgate and pallet jack
  • have a valid drivers license
  • pass background check and motor vehicle record check
  • obtain TSA and customer specific medical certifications
  • provide proof of insurance with 100/300 liability coverage
  • have workers compensation or occupational accident insurance as per state statute or $1 million occurrence/accident coverage
  • operate as an independent contractor

Job Qualifications

  • Valid drivers license
  • ability to operate 23 to 26 ft vehicles with liftgate and pallet jack
  • possession of a DOT number
  • background check and motor vehicle record check passed
  • willingness to obtain TSA certification and customer specific medical certifications
  • proof of insurance with required coverage

Job Duties

  • Perform on-demand medical deliveries
  • ensure same-day delivery service
  • provide excellent customer care
  • maintain high quality standards for handling medical items
  • operate vehicle equipped with liftgate and pallet jack
  • comply with DOT regulations
  • communicate effectively with dispatch and clients

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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