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Medical Courier Cargo Van Driver, 1099 Contractor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $14,400.00 - $43,200.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
No earnings cap
competitive rates
Opportunity for growth
supportive dispatch team
Certification training
Work-from-road environment

Job Description

American Expediting is a distinguished leader in the health sciences delivery sector, renowned for its commitment to providing timely, dependable, and high-quality courier services to medical facilities. As a company deeply invested in healthcare logistics, American Expediting ensures that vital medical supplies and components reach their destinations swiftly and securely, playing an integral role in the healthcare supply chain. Founded on the principles of reliability, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, American Expediting has built a reputation for excellence by consistently delivering superior service and maintaining strong, lasting relationships with its clients. The company operates with a focus on facilitating expedited deliveries that support healthcare providers in saving lives and improving patient outcomes.

American Expediting is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join its team as 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Drivers. This role is especially designed for those who are looking for flexible working arrangements and have access to a cargo van suitable for medical deliveries. As an independent contractor, you will manage your own schedule within the parameters of Monday through Friday, from 6 AM to 5 PM, offering local on-demand delivery services. The position offers no earnings cap and provides excellent rates along with a strong and growing customer base, presenting a lucrative opportunity for entrepreneurial drivers.

This role demands reliability, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service quality. Your primary responsibility will be to provide expedited delivery services of critical medical items to healthcare facilities, ensuring timely delivery and superior customer service. Contractors must strictly adhere to all safety protocols required by medical courier services, which include obtaining TSA and customer-specific medical certifications provided at the time of contracting. The role requires maintaining meticulous records and communication with dispatch to ensure seamless operation and client satisfaction.

It is important to note that this contract position requires you to provide your own cargo van and maintain appropriate vehicle insurance with American Expediting listed as additionally insured during active dispatch. The company requires a clean driving record and successful completion of background and motor vehicle record checks, underscoring the importance of trustworthiness and professionalism in this role. Individuals must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid driver’s license, and be willing to comply with all company and regulatory requirements. Workers' compensation or occupational accident insurance coverage is also mandated per state statutes.

Joining American Expediting offers an opportunity to be part of a vital service that directly impacts healthcare delivery by ensuring urgent medical supplies reach their destinations efficiently. This role suits individuals who thrive in a flexible, independent work environment and who are motivated by service excellence and earning potential. The company values its contractors and supports them with clear operational guidelines, training for necessary certifications, and a supportive dispatch team, ensuring you have the tools needed to succeed.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license
  • Have a cargo van suitable for medical deliveries
  • Pass background and motor vehicle record checks (self-paid)
  • Obtain TSA and customer-specific medical certifications
  • Maintain vehicle insurance with 100/300 liability coverage
  • Include American Expediting as additionally insured during dispatch
  • Have workers' compensation or occupational accident insurance per state statute

Job Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Minimum age of 21
  • Experience driving cargo vans or similar vehicles
  • Ability to pass background and motor vehicle record checks
  • Familiarity with medical courier service protocols preferred
  • TSA certification willingness
  • Strong communication and time management skills

Job Duties

  • Provide expedited delivery services to medical facilities
  • Operate cargo van safely and reliably
  • Maintain communication with dispatch and clients
  • Ensure timely same-day deliveries
  • Adhere to all safety and compliance regulations
  • Obtain and maintain required certifications
  • Deliver excellent customer service

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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