CDL Delivery Driver/Service Specialist - Birmingham, AL

Vantive•Birmingham, AL

10d•$51,200 - $70,400•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Specialist (CDL Delivery Driver) safely operates an 18- to 24-foot commercial vehicle to deliver dialysis products to home patients and kidney dialysis centers. Home patient visits include delivery of dialysis solution, stock rotation, and order accuracy checks, with occasional order pickups and returns. The role involves physically demanding deliveries to urban and rural locations, including carrying up to and sometimes more than 45 cases per delivery. The Service Specialist works with dialysis patients, regional office staff, customer service teams, and healthcare professionals. The schedule is a four-day work week, with shifts listed as 5 a.m.–3 p.m. or 6 a.m.–4 p.m. The role includes one or two overnight trips per week; hotel and meal per diem are provided. Weekends are off. Overtime is available. The work environment includes distribution centers, tractor trailers, patient homes, and dialysis centers. Physical tasks include repetitive lifting and moving of cases weighing up to 50 pounds, frequent vehicle entry and exit, and repeated bending, crouching, twisting, reaching, grasping, climbing, balancing, kneeling, squatting, and wrist turning. The employee must work effectively in extreme cold and heat.

Requirements

At least 21 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake endorsement.
Motor vehicle record must meet minimum standards; understand and follow all DOT rules and requirements.
Valid medical card.
Ability to maintain driver hours-of-service logs using an Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
Pass the Industrial Capabilities Test.
Ability to perform multiple-day routes that include overnight travel.
Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment, including lift gates, ramps, pallet jacks, walkie riders, and Liftkar stair climbers.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to work effectively in diverse, multifunctional teams.
Ability to adequately distinguish colors to identify product labels.
Ability to lift and move cases weighing up to 50 pounds and perform the physical activities described for the role.
Ability to work in extreme cold and/or extreme heat.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience driving comparable equipment with inside delivery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate an 18- to 24-foot commercial vehicle to deliver dialysis products to home patients and kidney dialysis centers.
Deliver dialysis solution to home patients, rotate stock, and verify order accuracy.
Perform occasional order pickups and returns.
Complete multiple-day routes that include overnight travel.
Maintain driver hours-of-service logs using an Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
Safely operate material-handling equipment, including lift gates, ramps, pallet jacks, walkie riders, and Liftkar stair climbers.
Follow Vantive and Department of Transportation safety rules for equipment use and driving.
Work effectively with dialysis patients, regional office staff, customer service teams, healthcare professionals, and other functions.

Benefits

Four weeks of paid time off, with time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service.
10 paid holidays.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Vision coverage and voluntary benefits.
Paid parental leave.
Retirement savings plan and 401(k).
Flexible health care spending accounts.
Educational assistance plan.
Hotel and meal per diem for overnight travel.
Overtime opportunity.
Commuting benefits.
Employee Discount Program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Childcare benefits.
Family and medical leaves of absence.