
Medical Courier Car Driver, Independent Contractor
Job Overview
Compensation
Salary
Range $9,600.00 - $16,800.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
No earnings cap
Excellent pay rates
independent contractor status
Training and certification provided
Job Description
American Expediting is a renowned provider specializing in health sciences delivery services. With a firm commitment to ensuring timely, reliable, and secure deliveries to medical facilities, American Expediting has built a reputation for exceptional service and dependable client relationships. Operating mainly in the health sectors, they facilitate critical transport of medical items, which often play an integral role in patient care and treatment processes. Their proficiency and dedication have positioned them as leaders in the specialized courier industry, serving medical establishments that rely heavily on prompt delivery solutions to save lives.
The role of a 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver at American Expediting is designed for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements while making meaningful contributions to healthcare logistics. This position requires contractors to use their own vehicles to perform local deliveries of medical packages, within approximately 200 miles. The schedule is structured to operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering a range of opportunities to fit varied personal schedules.
As an independent contractor, you are responsible for managing your own transport, ensuring your vehicle meets all necessary requirements, including lift gate capabilities, and that you carry appropriate liability insurance. This role is not just about driving but about being an essential part of the healthcare delivery chain. You will provide expedited delivery services that affect patient care positively by guaranteeing same-day and timely deliveries. Additionally, the compensation structure offers no earnings cap, enabling motivated drivers to increase their income based on workload and performance.
This position demands professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to safety and customer service. Independent contractors at American Expediting have the autonomy to control their time while supporting critical healthcare operations. American Expediting provides certifications related to TSA and customer-specific medical requirements to ensure that drivers meet industry standards and compliance measures. This focus on quality and safety highlights the company's dedication to protecting sensitive deliveries and maintaining the trust of their medical clients.
Joining this team means becoming a vital part of an operation that saves lives through effective logistics and dedication. The company’s strong client base and excellent payment rates combine with flexible working hours, making it an attractive opportunity for drivers who value independence and want to contribute to the healthcare community.
The role of a 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver at American Expediting is designed for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements while making meaningful contributions to healthcare logistics. This position requires contractors to use their own vehicles to perform local deliveries of medical packages, within approximately 200 miles. The schedule is structured to operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering a range of opportunities to fit varied personal schedules.
As an independent contractor, you are responsible for managing your own transport, ensuring your vehicle meets all necessary requirements, including lift gate capabilities, and that you carry appropriate liability insurance. This role is not just about driving but about being an essential part of the healthcare delivery chain. You will provide expedited delivery services that affect patient care positively by guaranteeing same-day and timely deliveries. Additionally, the compensation structure offers no earnings cap, enabling motivated drivers to increase their income based on workload and performance.
This position demands professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to safety and customer service. Independent contractors at American Expediting have the autonomy to control their time while supporting critical healthcare operations. American Expediting provides certifications related to TSA and customer-specific medical requirements to ensure that drivers meet industry standards and compliance measures. This focus on quality and safety highlights the company's dedication to protecting sensitive deliveries and maintaining the trust of their medical clients.
Joining this team means becoming a vital part of an operation that saves lives through effective logistics and dedication. The company’s strong client base and excellent payment rates combine with flexible working hours, making it an attractive opportunity for drivers who value independence and want to contribute to the healthcare community.
Job Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license
- Background check and motor vehicle record check (applicant must cover costs)
- Willingness to obtain TSA certification and customer-specific medical certifications
- Proof of insurance with 100/300 liability coverage
- American Expediting listed as additionally insured on insurance while under dispatch
- Workers’ compensation or occupational accident insurance per state statute or $1 million occurrence/accident coverage
- Access to a personal vehicle equipped with a lift gate
- Ability to work Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Job Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Have a clean background and motor vehicle record check
- Willingness to obtain TSA certification and medical-specific certifications
- Ability to manage delivery schedules independently
- Demonstrated professionalism and customer service skills
Job Duties
- Perform on-demand deliveries to medical facilities
- Ensure timely and same-day delivery service
- Maintain excellent customer care and professionalism
- Operate vehicle safely following all traffic and company regulations
- Obtain and maintain required certifications such as TSA and customer-specific medical certifications
- Manage vehicle maintenance and ensure it meets operational requirements like lift gate capability
- Handle documentation and compliance related to deliveries
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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