Courier

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NCH 800 W Central Rd Arlington Heights time type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R38924
** Hourly Pay Range:**$18.31 - $25.63 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
** Courier
* *** Position Highlights:
*** Position:
Courier

* Location:

Arlington Heights, IL
* Part-Time (20 hours)

* Hours:

Monday – Friday, 4:00pm - 9:00pm, Rotating weekends and holidays
* Required Travel:
As needed across sites
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* What you will do:

*** Transports specimens, reports and supplies between hospitals, offsite Satellite hospital operations, as well as non-affiliated hospitals and physician offices.
* Operates hospital owned vehicles in a safe manner, adhering to all state, local and federal traffic regulations
* Performs pre and post trip inspection of vehicle for any potential hazards
* Maintains a clean vehicle (refuel, wash vehicle) at all times
* Notifies management immediately of any mechanical or physical problems with any vehicle
* Services all routine and auxiliary sites as scheduled, retrieving all items, obtaining signatures at each location
* Utilizes Soft Express hand held device to scan specimens and packages, and to document any related issues or concerns
* Regularly communicate with dispatcher to confirm receipt and completion of assignment, issues, and concerns
* Enters pertinent data into handheld device related to pick-up delivery
* Communicates with Laboratory staff and its customers to ensure quality patient care
* Transports employees and supplies between hospitals, corporate offices, and other North Shore sites as specified, including, Satellite operations Special events, U.S. Government.
* Retrieves mail and supplies from scheduled locations (i.e. Mail/Copy Center, Receiving, Pharmacy, Operating Rooms, SPD, etc.)
* Performs quality sort pre/post-delivery to ensure accuracy
* Enters pertinent data into hand held device related to pick-up and delivery
* Notifies department manager of any and all driving infractions including loss of driver's licensure immediately
* Maintains accurate driving records, logs and trip tickets and reruns them daily to the department. Provide explanations.
* Ensures that all North Shore passengers require an  board transportation. No employee will be allowed to board without .
* Provides Courier service to assigned routes to deliver and pick-up supplies/specimens of North Shore facilities and other outside vendor companies
* Safely transports passengers, supplies between assigned locations
* Performs pre and post trip inspection of vehicle for any potential hazards
* Performs duties in a cost effective manner, communicates to supervisor of any wasteful practices
* Assists with special assignments and projects
* Represents North Shore and department and provides routine explanation of service to users
* Follows North Shore Service Values, including demonstrating friendly and courteous behavior at all times to rider(s).
* Must have ability to deal effectively with the demand of departmental relationships with hospitals, clinics and departments
* Strives to maintain positive work environment
* Creates supportive climate/work environment by serving as a role model of professional behavior
* Maintains a service oriented relationship with customers
* Respects and maintains confidentiality of information relevant to customers, visitors and co-workers
* Communicates with dispatcher in order to receive relevant data and instructions
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* What you will need:

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* Education:

High School Diploma or four (4) years of equivalent work experience

* Skills:

Willing to learn, be dependable, reliable, emotionally stable, pay attention to details, and able to perform functions outlined in physical requirements.  Seeks assistance of supervisory personnel as necessary.  Good communication and interpersonal skills, ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.  Possess honesty, integrity, trustworthy qualities.  Models the North Shore Service Values.  Ability to organize and maintain driving records, work independently, and adapt to change.

* Experience:

Six (6) months to one (1) year of route…