Route Driver - 2nd Shift 5PM to 3AM
About The Position
Daniels Health is hiring a full-time Route Driver based in Easton, Pennsylvania, to serve customer locations across New York City, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. The driver operates a 26-foot box truck to collect sharps and medical waste containers from healthcare customers, deliver and store containers, and provide a high level of customer service. This is a direct-hire, Monday–Friday second-shift position, with scheduled hours of 5:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. and 40–50 hours per week. The stated rate is $30.00 per hour, and a $3,000 new-hire bonus is offered after successful completion of the probation period. The role involves loading and unloading the truck, following delivery schedules, communicating schedule changes, and complying with DOT requirements. Drivers must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and push or pull a four-wheeled cart weighing up to 200 pounds. Daniels Health describes its business as providing safety systems and regulated-waste collection and treatment services to healthcare customers, with a focus on quality, safety, infection control, and reducing customers’ environmental footprint.
Requirements
- Class B driver's license, clean driving record, and valid DOT medical card.
- At least 3 years of experience operating a 26-foot box truck.
- Pass a 7-year FADV review in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
- Experience conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations.
- Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, and roadside inspections.
- A can-do attitude and strong customer focus.
- Proven longevity in past employment.
- Touch freight experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with soiled linens.
- Experience with ice, liquor, or pallets of food product.
- Experience with municipal waste.
- Experience with medical or office equipment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver throughout New York City, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
- Operate a 26-foot box truck safely.
- Safely collect, deliver, and store medical waste containers at customer locations.
- Provide strong customer service and build positive customer relationships.
- Complete deliveries according to the schedule and clearly communicate changes.
- Load, unload, and organize the truck according to schedule needs.
- Comply with DOT regulations, log hours, and complete roadside inspections.
- Lift up to 50 pounds and push or pull a four-wheeled cart weighing up to 200 pounds.
Benefits
- Job stability as an essential, non-seasonal healthcare service.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Consistent Monday–Friday work hours.
- Benefits, sick leave, and vacation leave from day one for full-time roles.
- $3,000 new-hire bonus after successful completion of the probation period.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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