Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare•Concord, CA

4d•$17 - $23

About The Position

Lincare is seeking a Delivery Driver to deliver home medical equipment safely and on time to patients. The role includes setting up equipment and educating patients on its proper use. Drivers follow assigned routes and schedules, maintain their delivery vehicle, and build positive relationships with patients and internal team members. The position participates in an on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to respond to patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies.

Requirements

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

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, ensuring 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 while adhering to FDA protocols.
Participate in an on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to address patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies.
Deliver and set up home medical equipment and educate patients on its proper use.