Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare•Aberdeen, WA

10d•$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 the delivery vehicle and warehouse, and builds positive relationships with patients and coworkers. Drivers participate in an on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to respond to patient medical emergencies according to company and local policies. The stated pay range is $17.13 to $23 per hour.

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 at least 18; CDL drivers must be at least 21.
Maintain a valid driver's license for the appropriate vehicle class while employed.
Meet DOT and FMCSA physical requirements.
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 more than 50 pounds with mechanical or employee assistance.
Ability to 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; use depth perception; and lift up to 15 pounds above the shoulder while loading and unloading.

Nice To Haves

Home care or health care background.

Responsibilities

Follow patient orientation checklists while delivering and training patients on equipment.
Follow assigned delivery 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.
Establish 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 on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to address patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies.