
Medical Courier Car Driver, Independent Contractor
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Salary
Range $9,600.00 - $48,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
No earnings cap
Competitive pay rates
opportunity to be your own boss
Support with medical and TSA certification
Work independently
Potential for increased earnings with additional shifts
Job Description
American Expediting is a renowned leader in health sciences delivery services, well-known for its dedication to providing timely and reliable courier solutions to medical facilities. As a company, we focus on delivering excellence in service and fostering strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Our commitment to quality and speed ensures that critical medical supplies and documents reach their destinations promptly, often making a direct impact on patient care and safety. Operating primarily as a trusted health sciences courier, American Expediting has built a reputation for professionalism, reliability, and exceptional customer service.
This position is for a 1099 independent contractor Medical Courier Driver, offering a unique opportunity for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements with no earnings cap. As an independent contractor, you will use your own vehicle to perform on-demand medical deliveries and provide expedited delivery services to various medical facilities. The role is vital in helping save lives by ensuring that critical lab specimens, medical supplies, and documents are delivered on the same day, maintaining a high standard of service and professionalism.
Your typical work schedule would be Monday to Friday from 7 am to 6 pm, with additional hours on weekends or after-hours as needed. This position is ideal for a reliable and safe driver who values flexibility and customer service. You will be responsible for managing your deliveries on the road, demonstrating excellent time management, and maintaining communication with dispatch and client contacts. Contractors are expected to uphold strict safety standards and comply with all transportation and health regulations.
By joining American Expediting as a Medical Courier Driver, you enter a role that blends independence with responsibility. You will be the face of the company when interacting with medical personnel and clients, requiring strong interpersonal skills and professionalism. We provide the necessary certifications, including TSA and customer-specific medical certifications, to equip you for this specialized delivery work.
Please be aware this is a contractor position, meaning you will be responsible for your own vehicle, insurance, and associated costs. You must ensure your vehicle meets our insurance requirements, including liability coverage, and fulfill certification and background check prerequisites. This role offers competitive pay, with weekly earnings ranging from $200 to $1,000, making it a lucrative option for those who demonstrate consistency and efficiency. However, contractors manage their own taxes, insurance, and health coverage.
This position is for a 1099 independent contractor Medical Courier Driver, offering a unique opportunity for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements with no earnings cap. As an independent contractor, you will use your own vehicle to perform on-demand medical deliveries and provide expedited delivery services to various medical facilities. The role is vital in helping save lives by ensuring that critical lab specimens, medical supplies, and documents are delivered on the same day, maintaining a high standard of service and professionalism.
Your typical work schedule would be Monday to Friday from 7 am to 6 pm, with additional hours on weekends or after-hours as needed. This position is ideal for a reliable and safe driver who values flexibility and customer service. You will be responsible for managing your deliveries on the road, demonstrating excellent time management, and maintaining communication with dispatch and client contacts. Contractors are expected to uphold strict safety standards and comply with all transportation and health regulations.
By joining American Expediting as a Medical Courier Driver, you enter a role that blends independence with responsibility. You will be the face of the company when interacting with medical personnel and clients, requiring strong interpersonal skills and professionalism. We provide the necessary certifications, including TSA and customer-specific medical certifications, to equip you for this specialized delivery work.
Please be aware this is a contractor position, meaning you will be responsible for your own vehicle, insurance, and associated costs. You must ensure your vehicle meets our insurance requirements, including liability coverage, and fulfill certification and background check prerequisites. This role offers competitive pay, with weekly earnings ranging from $200 to $1,000, making it a lucrative option for those who demonstrate consistency and efficiency. However, contractors manage their own taxes, insurance, and health coverage.
Job Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license
- Own reliable vehicle
- Background check and motor vehicle record check
- Willingness to obtain TSA certification
- Proof of insurance with 100/300 liability coverage
- Workers’ compensation or occupational accident insurance as per state law or $1MM Occ/Acc coverage
- Responsible for insurance and tax obligations as independent contractor
Job Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable and safe driving record
- Ability to obtain TSA certification
- Customer-focused with excellent communication skills
- Experience with delivery or courier services preferred
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge of local routes and navigation
Job Duties
- Perform on-demand medical deliveries using own vehicle
- Ensure timely and same-day delivery of medical specimens and supplies
- Maintain excellent customer care and professionalism during deliveries
- Comply with all safety and transportation regulations
- Obtain and maintain necessary certifications such as TSA and medical-specific certifications
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and medical facilities
- Manage delivery schedules and routes efficiently
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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