Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare • Fallon, NV

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About The Position

Lincare is seeking a Delivery Driver to deliver home medical equipment safely and on time, set up equipment, and educate patients on its proper use. The role follows assigned delivery routes and schedules, maintains the delivery vehicle and warehouse, and supports patients through an evening and weekend on-call rotation. The driver is expected to provide professional, customer-focused service and comply with transportation, FDA, DOT, and FMCSA requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of experience in a professional driving role or equivalent position.
• Be at least 18 years old for non-CDL driving roles; CDL drivers must be at least 21.
• Maintain a valid driver's license for the appropriate class of vehicle while employed.
• Meet physical requirements under DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Have strong speaking and writing skills and be effective working with people.
• Present a positive, professional image to customers and employees.
• Read and understand DOT- and FDA-required paperwork.
• Use critical thinking, make decisions, and remain mentally alert.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and basic computer knowledge.
• Lift more than 50 pounds independently and lift more than 50 pounds with mechanical or employee assistance.
• Maneuver frequently in restricted spaces; perform straight pulling, hand-over-hand pulling, reaching above the shoulder, fine finger manipulation, and repeated bending.
• Use hands, legs, and eyes to operate a vehicle and use depth perception.
• Lift up to 15 pounds above the shoulder while loading and unloading.
• Hold a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Home care or health care background.

Responsibilities

• Follow patient orientation checklists during equipment delivery and training.
• Follow assigned routes and schedules.
• Comply with transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Inspect and maintain the company-provided delivery vehicle and ensure safe loading and unloading.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with patients and internal team members.
• Keep the delivery vehicle and warehouse clean and organized in accordance with FDA protocols.
• Participate in an evening and weekend on-call rotation to respond to patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies.
• Deliver and set up home medical equipment and educate patients on its proper use.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options.
• Quarterly safety bonuses and increased compensation for working on-call.
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement savings.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED