Summary
We are seeking a dedicated CDL Local Delivery Driver of Medical Equipment to join our Transfill Division. This position is responsible for transporting oxygen home healthcare/medical equipment and supplies to specified locations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists with implementation of quality improvement program to meet company and JCAHO standards
- Completes written production and delivery documents accurately and legibly
- Complies with all applicable company policies and procedures and FDA guidelines for storage and handling of medical gases
- Determine appropriate corrective actions for safety hazards or incidents
- Determine when equipment or vehicle is unsafe
- Develops technical knowledge of the DME/HME or respiratory products and services provided by the company
- Maintains a clean and safe truck and trailer area in accordance to City State and Department of Transportation regulations
- Participates in regular hazardous material handling training
- Pass and maintain vendor training classes and become certified per manufacturers training
- Performs deliveries and processes all orders in a timely and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Report equipment hazards and/or products incidents in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Transports oxygen home healthcare/medical equipment and supplies to specified locations
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Employment is contingent on
- Background investigation (companywide)
- Drug screen10 panel DOT drug test required
- Valid drivers license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position)
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Meet qualifications according to DOT (Department of Transportation)
- One to three years of related prior work experience
- Valid CDL (Commercial Drivers License) with a CLEAN record in the state in which you reside
- Hazmat preferred but not needed to qualify
Skills Knowledge and Abilities
- Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written with vendors location employees and patients to ensure questions and concerns are processed in a timely manner
- Helpful knowledgeable and polite while maintaining a positive attitude
- Interpret a variety of instructions in a variety of communication mediums
- Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or Home Medical Equipment (HME)
- Maintain confidentiality and practice discretion and caution when handling sensitive information
- Mechanical aptitude with ability to learn
- Multitask along with attention to detail
- Must be able to accurately perform simple mathematical calculations using addition subtraction multiplication and division
- Selfmotivation organized timemanagement and deductive problem solving skills
- Work independently and as part of a team
Physical Demands
- Lift in excess of 100lbs on a regular basis
- Requires close vision to small print on computer and or paperwork
- Requires driving a company vehicle for the majority of the workday
- Requires sitting walking standing talking or listening
- Requires the ability to load unload push pull and lift equipment
Machines Equipment and Technical Abilities
- Email transmission and communication
- Internet navigation and research
- Microsoft applications including but not limited to Word etc.
- Office equipment; fax machine copier printer phone and computer
- Operates any vehicle up to and in excess of 26001 GVW
- Operates machinery used for loading and unloading
- Understanding use of all applicable home medical equipment and supplies
Work Environment
- Warehouse environment; subject to extreme temperatures and climates