To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Individual tasks shall include but not be limited to the following
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Monitor dispatch boards to ensure route coverage, completed driver check-ins, and on-time delivery of healthcare shipments, including STAT and temperature-sensitive deliveries, within required delivery windows.
Coordinate route assignments and changes, communicate updates promptly to Dispatch and Independent Contractors (ICs), and reconcile route sheets with shipment paperwork to identify and resolve discrepancies.
Provide real-time support to ICs during active deliveries, troubleshoot service issues, and arrange backup STAT coverage as needed to maintain service continuity.
Address and escalate delivery delays, service interruptions, missing freight, client concerns, and compliance issues promptly to management, clients, and other appropriate stakeholders.
Reroute or personally execute deliveries as needed to address emergencies or critical service escalations.
Receive, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy, completeness, and damage.
Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently according to shipment requirements.
Review inventory regularly to ensure stored assets are organized, accurately accounted for, and free from defects or damage.
Inspect and document vehicle compliance with healthcare-specific requirements, including insulation, refrigeration, and required safety equipment.
Verify IC compliance with HIPAA guidelines, PPE requirements, uniform and visible identification standards, and other customer-specific protocols.
Conduct cold chain compliance checks and document conditions for temperature-controlled shipments.
Maintain accurate chain-of-custody records, delivery confirmations, and required compliance documentation to support customer requirements and audit readiness.
Complete and submit daily client-specific service reports and compliance logs, and prepare route performance and exception reports as directed.