Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare Holdings Inc.; Orton Hill (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

On-call incentives

Job summary

Lincare Holdings is seeking a Delivery Driver to ensure safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment, provide equipment setup, and educate patients on proper use. You will follow patient orientation checklists, maintain routes, and uphold safety standards.

The role requires strong customer service, a valid license, and the ability to work evenings/weekends on a rotation. Growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package accompany this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum one year of professional driving experience.
• Non-CDL allowed for 18+; CDL required for 21+.
• Valid driver’s license for the applicable vehicle class.
• Ability to read DOT and FDA paperwork and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Follow 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 delivery vehicle, ensuring safety during loading/unloading.
• Establish and maintain strong relations with patients and team members.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle and warehouse per FDA protocols.
• Work on-call rotation during evenings and weekend hours.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Route planning

Communication

Written skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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

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
• Strong customer service
• Basic computer knowledge