Driver III CDL

Fresenius Medical Care • Chester, NY

76d • $26 - $41

About The Position

The position is responsible for driving a commercial vehicle to deliver products to customers, ensuring the accuracy of all related paperwork. The role emphasizes safety for both employees and the public while operating company vehicles or performing any company activity. Key responsibilities include driving a commercial vehicle, rotating stock, and conducting inventory checks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required.
• Minimum 2 - 4 years of related experience.
• 2 years free of OSHA recordables, DOT accidents, quality issues, roadside inspection violations, DOT major logbook violations, and significant property damage.
• Must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Must possess a Class A or Class B commercial license.
• Prefer possession of a HazMat endorsement.
• Experience with on-board computers, paperless DOT logs, and/or electronic capture applications preferred.
• Experience with Routing software/fleet management and on-board fleet management systems.
• Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor at all times.
• Strong customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with on-board computers, paperless DOT logs, and/or electronic capture applications preferred.
• Experience with Routing software/fleet management and on-board fleet management systems.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and picks up products from home patients and clinics according to established safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensures a high-level of customer relations by consistently delivering orders on time and behaving with integrity in a courteous and professional manner.
• May take note of and possibly resolve customer complaints.
• Reports more complex issues and complaints to Distribution Center staff or Customer Service for resolution.
• Observes and reports any pertinent anomalies at customer sites.
• May set up product and/or place product on shelves or racks at customer sites.
• Performs all duties and functions with the goal to achieve OSHA-related targets for recordable incidents and lost time incidents.
• Performs rotation and inventory checks of existing product ensuring that an adequate inventory is available for customers.
• Obtains customer signature for pickup and delivery of dialysis product.
• Adhere to all federal and state specific DOT regulations including but not limited to GVW (Gross Vehicle weight) and hours of service.
• Identifies and recommends options for route improvements to management as appropriate.
• Performs pre and post trip inspections of assigned vehicle.
• Identifies problems and addresses appropriately.
• May perform routine maintenance on vehicle.
• Unloads and loads freight as required according to specified procedures and regulations.
• Maintains cleanliness of vehicle.
• Participates in monthly/quarterly/annual training for Good Manufacturing Practices Health & Safety and Compliance.
• Remains updated with all annually revised regulatory standards.
• Maintains a satisfactory driving record.
• Operates material-handling equipment safely and efficiently according to established procedures as required.
• Performs functions that require full knowledge of general aspects of the job.
• Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution as deemed necessary.
• Assists with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees