Driver I

Full Time
Apopka, FL 32703
Posted
Job description
Description


All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One
  • Paid Days Off from Day One
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support
  • Pet Insurance*
  • Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Variable Shift

Location: 2135 Sprint Blvd. Apopka, 32703

The community you’ll be caring for:

  • AdventHealth Apopka is a seven-story, 120-bed hospital offering an extensive range of services including expanded surgical services, advanced surgical suites and a catheterization lab
  • The hospital also features a 30,000-square-foot emergency department with pediatric-friendly beds, imaging services, a full-service cafeteria, chapel, gift shop and on-site fire station
  • The hospital opened in December 2017, replacing the 50-bed hospital that AdventHealth had operated in downtown Apopka for more than four decades

The role you’ll contribute:
The Driver I performs daily assigned route and on demand duties to areas serviced to assure accurate and timely delivery of incoming/outgoing mail, linens, reports, packages, biological specimens, medical supplies, and patient records. The Driver maintains daily electronic and hard copy vehicle log of each stop performed in accordance with department performance measures. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Available for various and flexible shifts, especially nights weekends and holidays


The value you’ll bring to the team:

  • Demonstrates, through behavior, AdventHealth’s core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork
  • Safely transports biological specimens, medical supplies, and related paperwork according to defined schedule or urgent request and in accordance with department expectations. Safely transports equipment, supplies, reports, and similar items according to department expectations.
  • Maintains the department philosophy of excellent customer service and a polite attitude under all circumstances.
  • Ensures package tracking is executed accurately and successfully for all items.
  • Able to drive company vehicles from a small car to a 16-foot box truck.
  • Maintains security and proper handling of items transported. Safely transports patient care records according to departmental policy. Releases films to physicians’ offices utilizing proper sign out forms. Tracks jackets and films to other facilities.
  • Adheres to defined schedule and expectations as determined by Management.
  • Always maintains care and cleanliness of vehicle. Operates hospital vehicle within the laws of State of Florida. Reports repair issues affecting the proper use and safe operation of all Hospital vehicles assigned.
  • Uses functions of computer system, bar code readers/devices, fax machine, copier, and scanner.
  • Safely transports Pharmacy preparations and related paperwork, according to defined schedule and department expectations. Maintain communication as required and safe driving practices. Participates in and has knowledge of the requirements for transporting of the Pharmacy preparations. At all times maintain the integrity of the items being transported and all external factors (as specified) that effect the safe transport of the Pharmacy preparations.
  • Adheres strictly to AdventHealth’s Compliance Plan and the rules and regulations of applicable regulatory authorities; always protects confidentiality of patient information and results.
  • Appropriately uses PPE, and follows safety policies, including handwashing. Understands and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous materials from the point of generation to a designated delivery area. Employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous materials) and refresher training to include proper handling pharmacy preparation. All transportation vehicles must have available a chemical spill kit.
  • Meets with Supervisor, Manager and Director as scheduled. Notifies Supervisor of any traffic tickets or accidents immediately. Communicates any discrepancies or irregularities to management.
  • Stay up to date on computer eLearning
  • Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department
Qualifications


The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Ability to communicate effectively and the ability to work with people of various backgrounds.
  • Self-starter that can budget his/her time and activities as needed to accomplish the task at hand.
  • Ability to identify, sort items and organize the cargo to deliver it to the right place at the right time.
  • Ability to read and speak English.
  • Ability to be courteous, follow a schedule and instructions.
  • Ability to use scanning device to help log and track all deliveries.
  • Ability to use good judgment in all emergencies.
  • Ability to drive all vehicles from sedan to small box trucks

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:

  • Knowledge of Orlando and surrounding areas


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • None

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

    • High school graduate or equivalent
    • Previous courier experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

  • Valid Class “E” Florida Driver’s license and driving record in accordance with AdventHealth policy

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

  • Pallet Jack Certification
  • Forklift Certification


This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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