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HCSS Driver / Courier Services
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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.
$33,628 / year median in Texas
+20% projected growth
Job Description
HCSS Driver / Courier Services
- Galveston, Texas, United States
- New•Hot•Healthcare Support Services HealthCare System Staffing Requisition # 2605459 •
SUMMARY:
- To provide for the routine operation and minor maintenance of university vehicles in the transportation of materials or passengers.
WORK SCHEDULE
4pm-12:30am, to include weekdays, some nights, weekends, and holidays.- Major Duties / Critical Tasks
- Transfer patients and other assigned passengers on and/or off campus, assisting them in entering and exiting vehicle.
- Deliver and/or retrieves materials as instructed.
- Assists in the loading and unloading of materials from vehicle.
- Maintains daily log of mileage, number of trips, passengers/cargo, destination, and fuel and oil consumptions.
- Inspects condition of assigned vehicle on a regular basis with regard to oil, fuel, tires and water.
- Reports any needed adjustments or repairs to supervisors.
- Adheres to internal controls established for departments
- Required Education/Experience
- One year of related experience required. Completion of defensive driver course within 30 days of hire. Must possess current Texas Class "C" driver's license, and a clean driving record.
- Delivery driver experience is preferred.
- Equipment
- Operation of vehicles, including trucks or vans.
- Working Environment
- Lift and move heavy objects. Drive vehicles under adverse weather conditions and have the ability to cope with emergency driving situations.
- This is a contract position through UTMB Healthcare Systems Staffing. This role does not include UTMB benefits, with the exception of the 401(k) retirement plan offered through Healthcare Systems Staffing.
- Compensation +
Hiring Range:
$15.50
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings