Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare•Clarkston, WA

20d•$17 - $23

About The Position

Lincare is seeking a Delivery Driver to safely and promptly deliver home medical equipment to patients, set up equipment, and educate patients on its proper use. The role follows assigned routes and schedules, maintains a company-provided delivery vehicle and warehouse, and builds positive relationships with patients and colleagues. The driver participates in an on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to respond to patient medical emergencies under company and local policies. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of professional driving experience or equivalent, and a valid driver's license appropriate for the vehicle. Drivers must meet applicable DOT and FMCSA physical requirements. A home care or health care background is a plus. Non-CDL drivers must be at least 18; CDL drivers must be at least 21. The stated pay range is $17.13 to $23 per hour. Lincare describes an inclusive, open, and friendly work environment, training and development opportunities, quarterly safety bonuses, and increased compensation for on-call work. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and an employee referral program.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of experience in a professional driving role or equivalent position.
Valid driver's license for the appropriate class of vehicle, maintained throughout employment.
Meet physical requirements related to DOT and FMCSA regulations.
Non-CDL drivers must be at least 18 years old; CDL drivers must be at least 21 years old.
Good interpersonal skills and excellent speaking and writing skills.
Present a positive and professional image to customers and employees.
Read and understand DOT- and FDA-required paperwork.
Ability to think critically, make decisions, and remain mentally alert.
Strong customer service skills.
Basic computer knowledge.
Ability to lift more than 50 pounds independently and lift loads over 50 pounds with mechanical or employee assistance.
Ability to maneuver often in restricted spaces.
Ability to pull straight and hand over hand, reach above the shoulder, use fingers for fine manipulation, and bend repeatedly.
Ability to use hands, legs, and eyes to operate a vehicle and use depth perception.
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds above the shoulder while loading and unloading.

Nice To Haves

Home care or health care background.

Responsibilities

Follow complete patient orientation checklists during delivery and training.
Adhere to assigned routes and schedules.
Follow transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
Inspect and maintain the company-provided delivery vehicle and ensure safety during loading and unloading.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients and internal team members.
Keep the delivery vehicle and warehouse clean and organized, adhering to FDA protocols.
Work on-call during evening and weekend hours to address patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies.
Set up delivered equipment and educate patients on its proper use.