About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company connecting the world of healthcare. With over 48,000 employees across North America, Europe, and other regions, we provide pharmaceuticals, medical products, and services that enhance patient care. Our Nuclear Pharmacy division specializes in radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring timely and safe delivery to hospitals and clinics. As a Fortune 500 company, Cardinal Health prioritizes innovation, safety, and employee well-being, making it a leader in the healthcare supply chain.

Role Overview

The Delivery Driver - Pharmacy Services role in Pittsburgh, PA, at our Nuclear Pharmacy #29 facility is essential for the prompt distribution of radiopharmaceuticals and oncology pharmaceuticals. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week, typically Monday-Friday from 2am to 10am, with flexibility for business needs including occasional weekend on-call rotations and holidays. Starting pay is $19.25 per hour, plus a $1,000 new hire sign-on bonus. Benefits begin on day one, supporting your health and financial security from the start.

Why This Role Matters

Drivers ensure medical providers receive critical doses accurately and on time, adhering to DOT safety standards. Watch our video to see a day in the life of a Nuclear Pharmacy Driver.

Key Responsibilities

In this position, you'll handle time-sensitive deliveries with precision:

• Prepare and execute deliveries to customer accounts on your assigned route using a company-provided non-CDL vehicle.
• Package radiopharmaceutical medications, conduct required testing, and safely load/unload containers.
• Use a handheld tablet to scan orders, verify accuracy, access route information, and navigate efficiently.
• Process and manage packages returned from customer sites.
• Maintain your vehicle in optimal condition, including minor roadside repairs as needed.
• Perform general facility cleaning and support additional duties to keep operations smooth.

Qualifications & Requirements

We seek reliable candidates ready for early mornings and dynamic schedules:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and stay mobile for extended periods.
• Comfort driving in all weather, day or night.
• Strong customer service, communication, and basic computer/tablet skills.
• Flexibility for weekends, holidays, on-call rotations, and overtime.
• Prior delivery experience is a plus; vendor credentialing may be required.

This entry-to-mid-level role involves standard tasks under moderate supervision, with opportunities to apply problem-solving skills within defined procedures.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health invests in your total well-being:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.
• Paid Time Off, 401k with company match, and education assistance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• myFlexPay for early wage access, short/long-term disability, paid parental leave.
• Healthy lifestyle programs and work-life resources.

These perks create a supportive environment for long-term success.

Career Growth

Start as a Delivery Driver and advance within Cardinal Health's expansive network. Gain expertise in radiopharmaceutical logistics, pursue certifications, or move into supervisory roles, fleet management, or pharmacy operations. Our commitment to training and development empowers your professional journey in healthcare logistics.

Why Join Us

At Cardinal Health's Pittsburgh Nuclear Pharmacy, you'll contribute to life-saving deliveries while enjoying competitive pay, immediate benefits, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus. We value diversity, encouraging back-to-work candidates, people with disabilities, non-degree holders, and Veterans to apply. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we foster an inclusive culture where authenticity drives innovation. The application window closes February 27, 2026—apply today!

Role FAQs

Q: What is the shift schedule?
A: Primarily M-F 2am-10am, with flexibility for 11pm-3am starts, on-call weekends (every 2 months), and rotating holidays.

Q: Is experience required?
A: Prior delivery driving is a plus but not mandatory; training provided.

Q: What vehicles do you use?
A: Non-CDL company vehicles; no personal vehicle needed.

Q: Are benefits immediate?
A: Yes, eligible from the first day of employment.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Submit your application promptly via our careers site.