Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare•Galesburg, IL

12d•$15 - $20

About The Position

Lincare is the nation's leading provider of oxygen, durable medical equipment, and clinical respiratory services. We are currently seeking a Delivery Driver to join our growing team, ensuring safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to our patients, also providing equipment setup and educating patients on the proper use of equipment. WHY WORK AT LINCARE? Culture: An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on our employees and their success Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs Growth: Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Incentives: Quarterly safety bonuses and increased compensation for working on-call

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), Required
Minimum, one year of experience in professional driving role or equivalent position, Required
Non CDL drivers can be 18 or older
CDL drivers are required to be 21 or older
Must be good with people, with excellent speaking and writing
Must maintain a valid D/L for appropriate class of vehicle driven while employed
Convey a positive and professional image to customers and employees
Read and understand DOT and FDA required paperwork
Critically think, make decisions, and be mentally alert
Strong customer service
Basic computer knowledge
Must lift 50+ pounds by oneself
Must lift excess of 50lbs with mechanical or employee assistance
Maneuver often in restricted spaces
Perform the following physical actions: straight pulling pulling hand over hand reaching above the shoulder use of fingers/fine manipulation repeated bending
Utilize hands, legs, and eyes for operating vehicle
Use depth perception
Lift up to 15lbs above the shoulder while loading and unloading
Valid Driver's License Required
Meets all physical requirements related to DOT and FMCSA regulations, Required

Nice To Haves

Home care/health care background is a plus

Responsibilities

Follow complete patient orientation checklists during delivery and training
Adhere to assigned routes and schedules
Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
Inspect and maintain company-provided delivery vehicle, ensuring safety during the loading and unloading process
Establish and maintain outstanding relations with patients and internal team members
Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle and warehouse, adhering to all FDA protocols
Work on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to address any patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies