Delivery Driver, Pharmacy Services

What Pharmacy Services & Delivery contributes to Cardinal Health

Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning.

Pharmacy Services & Delivery is responsible for the prompt and accurate delivery and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals or oncology pharmaceuticals to medical care providers in accordance with customer demand and requirements of the assigned route. Prepares doses for shipment, prepares cases, wipes doses, and loads and unloads containers in keeping with the prescribed safety standards and Department of Transportation (DOT).

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Shift/Schedule

•  40 hours per week

• Shift: Monday through Friday 3:30am-12:00pm

• Candidate must be flexible to work different days, schedules, shifts and overtime as per business need.

• Candidate must be available for training session at the start of employment. Typical training hours are Monday-Friday from 5:00am-1:30pm but may change based on business need. 

• Must be able to cover route shifts and nights 2x per yr

Responsibilities

• Prepares and makes deliveries to customer accounts on assigned route using a company vehicle (non-cdl)

• Packages radiopharmaceutical medication for shipment, performs testing, and loads/unloads containers

• Uses a handheld tablet to scan customer orders for accuracy, obtain route stop information and navigation 

• Processes packages returned from customer locations

• Maintains vehicles in proper working condition and may perform minor roadside repairs

• Performs general facility cleaning and other duties as required

 Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred

• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle

• Must hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record

• Prior delivery driving experience a plus

• Basic proficiency in English is preferred, including being able to read and write in English in order to process documents and understand safety policies

• Ability to manage up to 75 pounds

• Comfortable driving in all weather conditions during day or night hours

• Ability to sit, stand, be mobile and operate a vehicle for extended periods of time

• Strong customer service and communication skills

• Flexibility to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs.

• Ability to work weekends, holiday, on call or be in a weekend, holiday or on call rotation

• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment

• Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice

• Ability to use computers and tablets

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks

• Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area

• Maintains appropriate licenses, training, and certifications

• Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution

• Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods

• Adheres to all quality guidelines

• Works under moderate degree of supervision

• Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor

• Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor

Pay rate: $19.00 per hour

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• Paid time off plan

• Health savings account (HSA)

• 401k savings p