Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

Lincare Holdings Inc.; Winfield (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture and support

Comprehensive benefits

Training and development

Job summary

Lincare Holdings Inc. is seeking a Delivery Driver to ensure safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to patients, including equipment setup and patient education on proper use.

You will follow routes, maintain vehicles, and build strong relationships with patients and internal teams while adhering to DOT and FDA paperwork. This role requires excellent communication, customer service, and a valid driver's license with relevant driving experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of professional driving experience required.
• Home care/health care background is a plus.
• Non-CDL drivers can be 18 or older; CDL drivers must be 21 or older.
• Must read and understand DOT and FDA required paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and train patients on equipment according to orientation checklists.
• Adhere to assigned routes and schedules.
• Maintain a safe driving record and comply with transportation laws.
• Inspect and maintain the delivery vehicle and ensure safety during loading/unloading.
• Establish and maintain strong relations with patients and team members.
• Keep vehicle and warehouse clean and compliant with FDA protocols.
• Work on-call rotation during evenings and weekends for emergencies.

Skills

People skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Reading DOT/FDA paperwork

Digital literacy

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