Driver (Class A CDL)

Applied Medical•Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

4d•$19 - $23

About The Position

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions. Position Description The Driver (Class A CDL) supports reliable transportation and logistics operations by safely operating company vehicles and transporting materials, equipment, and personnel across Applied Medical locations. This role ensures timely delivery of company goods, interoffice materials, and passengers while maintaining compliance with transportation safety regulations and company standards. The Driver contributes to efficient internal logistics, distribution operations, and facilities support by performing vehicle inspections, cargo handling, and route coordination.

Requirements

Demonstrate a minimum of two years of on-the-road driving, loading, and unloading truck experience in a professional environment.
Maintain a valid driver’s license, including a Class C commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
Demonstrate knowledge of California Basic Inspection of Terminals (CALBIT), Department of Transportation (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Employer Pull Notice (EPN), and related transportation regulations and practices.
Meet medical requirements established by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Demonstrate ability to read, write, and communicate in English as required for safety regulations and job responsibilities.
Demonstrate experience operating material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, scissor lifts, and stock pickers.
Perform physical tasks including lifting, pulling, pushing, balancing, walking, and climbing throughout the workday.
Demonstrate strong customer service skills and professionalism when supporting internal teams and passengers.
Demonstrate ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent
Forklift certification

Responsibilities

Operate company vehicles including bobtails, flatbeds, pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, and cargo vans to transport goods, materials, and personnel safely and efficiently.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Secure cargo, load and unload materials, and complete driver logs and transportation documentation accurately.
Maintain company vehicles in accordance with safety standards, maintenance schedules, and company policies.
Transport company goods between facilities, distribute interoffice mail, and shuttle team members as needed to support operations.
Maneuver trucks and vehicles into loading and unloading positions within dock and warehouse areas safely and efficiently.
Utilize material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and stock pickers to support loading, unloading, and internal logistics.
Collaborate with facilities, logistics, and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate transportation services.