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Medical Courier Minivan Driver, 1099 Contractor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Salary
Range $12,000.00 - $48,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
competitive pay
No earnings cap
Work independence
remote work opportunity

Job Description

American Expediting is a prominent health sciences delivery company specializing in providing fast, reliable, and secure delivery services to medical facilities. With a strong commitment to ensuring timely transport of vital medical supplies and specimens, American Expediting has built a reputation for exceptional customer service and professionalism in the healthcare logistics industry. Their dedication not only supports the critical healthcare infrastructure but also plays a vital role in saving lives by expediting the flow of medical necessities across various locations.

This opportunity is for a 1099 Independent Contractor position as a Medical Courier Driver. Ideal candidates are reliable, safety-minded drivers with access to their own minivan who are seeking flexible work arrangements. The role is designed to cater to those who want control over their work schedule while earning competitive pay. The independent contractor status means that you will operate as a self-employed individual responsible for managing your own vehicle maintenance, insurance, and tax obligations.

As a Medical Courier Driver, your primary responsibility will be to perform on-demand deliveries throughout the week, Monday through Friday, from 7 am to 6 pm. The position involves transporting important medical items including lab specimens, pharmaceuticals, and other critical health-related materials directly to healthcare providers and laboratories. Because medical courier work demands precision and speed, you will be a crucial part of ensuring timely, safe delivery which directly impacts patient care and outcomes.

Contractors benefit from working with a respected client base that relies heavily on consistent, same-day deliveries. The company emphasizes professionalism, quality customer care, and adherence to safety standards. No earnings cap means you have the potential to maximize your income based on your availability and dedication. The compensation package reflects a weekly wage range typically between $250 and $1000, which varies based on workload and deliveries completed.

This role requires applicants to have their own minivan and meet specific qualifications related to driver safety and certifications. American Expediting supports contractors by providing necessary TSA Certification and customer-specific medical certifications upon contracting. These certifications are essential to maintain compliance with healthcare security standards.

Overall, this is an excellent opportunity for independent contractors looking for flexible, rewarding work where their efforts directly contribute to healthcare delivery. The company requires thorough background checks and vehicle record verification upfront. Insurance proofs are mandatory, with specific coverage requirements including liability insurance and workers' compensation in accordance with state statutes.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid drivers license
  • Background check and motor vehicle record check must be completed at own expense
  • Willingness to obtain TSA certification and customer specific medical certifications
  • Proof of insurance with 100/300 liability coverage
  • American Expediting listed as additionally insured or insurance offered while dispatched
  • Compliance with workers comp or occupational accident insurance per state statute or 1 million dollar occurrence/accident coverage

Job Qualifications

  • Must have a valid drivers license
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Experience driving a minivan or similar vehicle
  • Ability to pass background and motor vehicle record checks
  • Willingness to obtain TSA and medical certification
  • Ability to provide proof of insurance
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Job Duties

  • Provide expedited delivery services to medical facilities
  • Transport medical specimens, pharmaceuticals, and supplies safely
  • Maintain excellent customer service and communication
  • Ensure timely same-day deliveries
  • Comply with all certifications and safety requirements
  • Manage vehicle upkeep and insurance compliance
  • Report deliveries and any incidents accurately

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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