Cargo Van/Medical Courier driver

A family-owned same-day delivery company with over 50 years of experience is seeking an experienced, professional Cargo Van/Medical Courier Driver to join our growing team. The primary role as a cargo van driver will be to pick up, transport, and deliver a variety of time-sensitive shipments safely and efficiently while maintaining professionalism and excellent customer service. In addition to the cargo van driver role, you will also be asked to serve as a medical courier as the need arises. As one of our couriers, you will be responsible for picking up and delivering medical specimens along a designated route throughout the tri-state area and transporting them to a hospital in New York City. Applicants must have at least one year of courier/delivery experience and a reasonable knowledge of the tri-state area. In both roles, you will serve as a front-line representative to our clients and play a key role in maintaining the trust our customers place in our services. Core Duties - Pick up, transport, and deliver time-sensitive shipments throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut in a safe, timely, and professional manner. - Operate a cargo van or other non-commercial company vehicle throughout the workday on local roads, highways, and city streets in varying traffic and weather conditions. - Complete scheduled and on-demand deliveries in accordance with dispatch instructions, client requirements, and delivery deadlines. - Load, secure, transport, and unload freight carefully to prevent damage, loss, or delay. - Perform inside pickups and deliveries when required by the client or delivery location. - Maintain accurate delivery records, and proof of pickup and delivery documentation. - Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, clients, and receiving personnel regarding route status, delays, delivery issues, and special instructions. - Inspect vehicles before and after shifts and promptly report maintenance, safety, or operational conce