
Medical Courier Car Driver, Independent Contractor
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Salary
Range $19,200.00 - $96,000.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
On-call
Day Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
competitive pay
independent contractor status
opportunity for high earnings
Work from home dispatch
On-demand shifts
Use your own vehicle
Job Description
American Expediting is a leading provider of health sciences delivery services dedicated to offering reliable and timely courier solutions to medical facilities. As a prominent company in the medical courier industry, American Expediting plays a crucial role in ensuring that essential medical supplies, specimens, and documentation are delivered promptly, directly impacting patient care and saving lives. The company prides itself on its commitment to exceptional service, cultivating strong client relationships, and maintaining a reputation for dependability and professionalism within the healthcare logistics sector.
The opportunity available is for the position of a 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible work schedules and the chance to take control of their earnings without a cap on the income potential. As an independent contractor, the individual will use their own vehicle to provide expedited delivery services. The job requires a high level of reliability, professionalism, and dedication to customer care. The courier driver will operate mostly during the evening and night shifts, from 3 pm to 1 am, on an on-demand basis from Monday through Sunday, making this an excellent opportunity for those needing adaptability in their work hours.
The job involves performing same-day deliveries between medical facilities, transporting critical items such as medical specimens, pharmaceuticals, and equipment. Couriers must ensure that each delivery meets stringent quality and timeliness standards as these directly affect patient outcomes. Workers will also need to use tools such as dollies or hand trucks to facilitate the transport of heavier or bulkier items safely.
American Expediting requires all candidates to be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license. Candidates must pass a background check and motor vehicle record check, which they must pay for upfront. Additionally, obtaining TSA Certification and customer-specific medical certifications is mandatory, with the certification provided post-contracting to ensure compliance with security standards. Proof of insurance coverage with specified liability limits is required, and workers must confirm that American Expediting is listed as additionally insured or be covered during dispatch. Compliance with workers' compensation or occupational accident insurance standards is necessary depending on state statutes.
This role is classified as a contract position, and contractors are responsible for their insurance coverage, health plans, and tax reporting. Compensation ranges from $400 to $2,000 per week depending on workload and shift availability, making this an opportunity for motivated individuals to earn substantially based on their effort and availability.
Overall, American Expediting's Medical Courier Driver contractor position offers flexible scheduling, a rewarding role in the healthcare logistics field, and the chance to contribute significantly to the timely delivery of life-saving medical materials.
The opportunity available is for the position of a 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible work schedules and the chance to take control of their earnings without a cap on the income potential. As an independent contractor, the individual will use their own vehicle to provide expedited delivery services. The job requires a high level of reliability, professionalism, and dedication to customer care. The courier driver will operate mostly during the evening and night shifts, from 3 pm to 1 am, on an on-demand basis from Monday through Sunday, making this an excellent opportunity for those needing adaptability in their work hours.
The job involves performing same-day deliveries between medical facilities, transporting critical items such as medical specimens, pharmaceuticals, and equipment. Couriers must ensure that each delivery meets stringent quality and timeliness standards as these directly affect patient outcomes. Workers will also need to use tools such as dollies or hand trucks to facilitate the transport of heavier or bulkier items safely.
American Expediting requires all candidates to be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license. Candidates must pass a background check and motor vehicle record check, which they must pay for upfront. Additionally, obtaining TSA Certification and customer-specific medical certifications is mandatory, with the certification provided post-contracting to ensure compliance with security standards. Proof of insurance coverage with specified liability limits is required, and workers must confirm that American Expediting is listed as additionally insured or be covered during dispatch. Compliance with workers' compensation or occupational accident insurance standards is necessary depending on state statutes.
This role is classified as a contract position, and contractors are responsible for their insurance coverage, health plans, and tax reporting. Compensation ranges from $400 to $2,000 per week depending on workload and shift availability, making this an opportunity for motivated individuals to earn substantially based on their effort and availability.
Overall, American Expediting's Medical Courier Driver contractor position offers flexible scheduling, a rewarding role in the healthcare logistics field, and the chance to contribute significantly to the timely delivery of life-saving medical materials.
Job Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license
- Background check and motor vehicle record check payable by candidate
- Ability to provide proof of insurance with 100/300 liability coverage
- Willingness to obtain TSA and customer-specific medical certifications
- Must have own vehicle
- Ability to use dolly or hand truck
- Compliance with workers’ compensation or occupational accident insurance per state statute
Job Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Reliable and safe driving record
- Ability to work flexible evening and night shifts
- Willingness to obtain TSA certification and other required medical certifications
- Experienced with handling medical or sensitive deliveries preferred
- Knowledge of local routes and time management
Job Duties
- Provide expedited medical deliveries between facilities
- Maintain safe and professional driving standards
- Use dollies or hand trucks to transport equipment
- Ensure timely same-day deliveries
- Deliver excellent customer service and communication
- Adhere to all background and safety compliance requirements
- Obtain necessary TSA and medical certifications
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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