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Medical Courier Minivan Driver, 1099 Contractor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Salary
Range $14,400.00 - $33,600.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
No earning cap
competitive pay
contract work
remote work
Equipment provided
Certification support

Job Description

American Expediting is a premier provider of health sciences delivery services dedicated to ensuring that critical medical shipments are transported timely and reliably to healthcare facilities across the region. Known for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, American Expediting excels in delivering expedited courier solutions that play an essential role in supporting medical institutions and saving lives. Their service network is designed specifically to accommodate the urgent and sensitive nature of medical deliveries, ranging from pharmaceuticals to diagnostic samples, ensuring that each package arrives safely and on schedule. The company maintains an outstanding reputation for professionalism, dependability, and strong relationships with healthcare providers, making it a trusted partner in health sciences logistics.

The role of 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver at American Expediting offers a unique opportunity for professional drivers with their own minivan to join a dynamic team focused on delivering superior logistical support to medical facilities. This position is ideal for individuals seeking flexible work hours combined with the reward of providing vital services in the healthcare sector. Contractors enjoy the advantage of no earnings caps, competitive rates, and an established customer base supporting consistent work opportunities. It is important to understand that the position is for independent contractors rather than traditional employees, which means drivers are responsible for providing their own vehicles and managing their own taxes, insurance, and health coverage.

As a medical courier driver, you will be entrusted with the timely pickup and delivery of medical supplies and documents, operating mostly Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 5 PM, and Friday through Sunday from 8 AM to 8 PM. The role requires a highly dependable and safety-focused individual capable of maintaining the integrity and security of sensitive shipments. Equipment such as a lift gate and pallet jack are necessary to support safe loading and unloading of heavier or bulkier items. The role demands professionalism not only in handling the packages but also in representing American Expediting’s commitment to outstanding customer service during every interaction with our clients.

The position offers competitive weekly earnings ranging from $300 to $700, reflecting the dedication and quality service provided. This opportunity is well-suited for individuals looking to leverage their driving skills and vehicle ownership into a lucrative contracting career that rewards initiative, reliability, and efficiency. Although the contractors are responsible for their own insurance and certification costs, American Expediting supports contractors by providing necessary TSA certification and customer-specific medical certifications upon contracting. This ensures adherence to strict healthcare compliance standards, further empowering contractors to perform their duties safely and effectively within the health sciences delivery industry.

Job Requirements

  • must be 21 years of age or older
  • valid drivers license
  • proof of insurance with 100/300 liability coverage
  • American Expediting listed as additionally insured or insurance provided while under dispatch
  • background check and motor vehicle record check completed
  • willingness to obtain TSA certification and additional medical certifications
  • ownership of a minivan with lift gate and pallet jack
  • workers compensation or occupational accident insurance as required by state statute or $1MM Occ/Acc coverage

Job Qualifications

  • valid drivers license
  • must be 21 years of age or older
  • experience driving minivan or similar vehicle
  • basic knowledge of medical delivery protocols preferred
  • ability to pass background check and motor vehicle record check
  • willingness to obtain TSA and customer-specific medical certifications
  • strong time management and organizational skills

Job Duties

  • perform on-demand medical deliveries
  • ensure same-day service for urgent shipments
  • maintain excellent customer care and communication
  • adhere to safety protocols during loading and transportation
  • operate minivan with lift gate and pallet jack for deliveries
  • manage delivery documentation accurately
  • represent American Expediting professionally during client interactions

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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