Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare; Caribou (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincare is seeking a Delivery Driver to ensure safe, timely delivery of home medical equipment, provide setup, and educate patients on equipment use. You will follow patient orientations, maintain routes, and uphold safety standards while delivering compassionate service.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of professional driving experience; healthcare background is a plus. On-call shifts include evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Minimum one year of professional driving experience.
• Home care/health care background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow patient orientation checklists during delivery and training.
• Adhere to assigned routes and schedules.
• Abide by transportation laws and maintain a valid driving record.
• Inspect and maintain delivery vehicle and ensure safety during loading/unloading.
• Establish and maintain positive relations with patients and team members.
• Work on-call rotation during evenings/weekends for emergencies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Professional driving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Offering $15.10 to $20

Lincare is the nation's leading provider of oxygen, durable medical equipment, and clinical respiratory services. We are currently seeking a Delivery Driver to join our growing team, ensuring safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to our patients, also providing equipment setup and educating patients on the proper use of equipment.

WHY WORK AT LINCARE?

• Culture: An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on our employees and their success
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
• Growth: Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth
• Incentives: Quarterly safety bonuses and increased compensation for working on-call

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Follow complete patient orientation checklists during delivery and training
• Adhere to assigned routes and schedules
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
• Inspect and maintain company-provided delivery vehicle, ensuring safety during the loading and unloading process
• Establish and maintain outstanding relations with patients and internal team members
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle and warehouse, adhering to all FDA protocols
• Work on-call rotation during evening and weekend hours to address any patient medical emergencies in accordance with company and local policies

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), Required

Work Experience

• Minimum, one year of experience in professional driving role or equivalent position, Required
• Home care/health care background is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Non CDL drivers can be 18 or older
• CDL drivers are required to be 21 or older
• Must be good with people, with excellent speaking and writing
• Must maintain a valid D/L for appropriate class of vehicle driven while employed
• Convey a positive and professional image to customers and employees
• Read and understand DOT and FDA required paperwork
• Critically think, make decisions, and be mentally alert