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Meritus Health

Courier

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What they do

A Courier or Messenger provides fast delivery of documents and packages to locations within a city, or provides customized long distance or international deliveries. Makes deliveries traveling by bicycle, van, truck, or plane.

$37,832 / year median in Maryland

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

You may not always be at the bedside, but the work you do helps make patient care possible. Meritus Health is looking for dependable, service-focused Courier Drivers to join our team. In this role, you'll travel between Meritus Health locations and designated community sites, making sure important items get where they need to go— safely, securely and on time . From laboratory specimens and medical supplies to interoffice mail and other time-sensitive materials, our Couriers play an important role in keeping our health system connected and operating smoothly. As a Courier Driver, you will: Complete assigned routes and scheduled pickups and deliveries safely and on time. Transport laboratory specimens, including STAT and temperature-sensitive items, medical and office supplies, mail, cash bags and other secured materials. Provide friendly, professional service while representing Meritus Health throughout our organization and community. Follow established safety, confidentiality and chain-of-custody procedures. Communicate route delays, delivery concerns or service interruptions promptly. Safely operate an assigned Meritus vehicle and complete required vehicle inspections, mileage and fuel records. Maintain accurate delivery logs and other required route documentation. Help provide route coverage when schedules or operational needs change. We're looking for someone who is reliable, responsible and customer-focused . You should be comfortable working independently, following established routes and schedules, and handling confidential, secured and time-sensitive materials with care. High school diploma or equivalent. One year of courier, delivery, logistics, transportation or customer service experience is preferred; equivalent experience may be considered. Valid driver's license and driving record that meets requirements for operation of a Meritus vehicle. Must be 21 years of age or older to qualify for Meritus Health System vehicle insurance coverage. Caring for Our Team We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role. Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Health and Wellness Programs