Delivery Driver/Medical Equipment Technician

DME Express LLC; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

PTO

Job summary

DME Express LLC in Kenner, LA is hiring delivery drivers to transport and set up medical equipment for hospice patients. You will deliver wheelchairs, hospital beds, and oxygen while educating families on proper use and safety. The role supports a 24/7 operation with rotating on-call duties.

The position emphasizes safety, customer service, and teamwork, with training provided for all qualified applicants. A clean driving record and physical ability to lift 75 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a positive attitude at all times.
• Clean driving record required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds daily.

Responsibilities

• Determines daily route, assembles and delivers equipment, and educates patients on proper use.
• Ensures compliance with DOT and FDA regulations for Oxygen and DME.
• Maintains cleanliness of warehouse and delivery vehicle and supports equipment maintenance.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Lifting ability

Clean driving record

Job description

Description

DME Express is having tremendous growth and currently in need of the best drivers/technicians to deliver and pick up medical equipment such as Wheelchairs, Hospital Beds and Oxygen to Hospice Patients. DME Express is a medical supply company dedicated to delivering the best service and equipment to the Hospice field. We are growing because of our shared commitment to service excellence, passion and uncompromising desire to serve this industry. The average pay for this delivery driver position varies upon experience, but no experience is required for this position. We will train the right candidates.

Job Description of Delivery Driver

• Determines or obtains best daily route, assemble, deliver all needed equipment and educate patient and family on how to properly use equipment
• Enforces all DOT and FDA regulations as they pertain to Oxygen and DME for the service center they are responsible for
• Ensures stock levels are appropriate and cleanliness in warehouse and delivery vehicle is up to highest standards
• Ensures that all Medical Equipment Technicians are adhering to company and accreditation standards
• Provides patient/client orientation and instructions on the proper use of equipment when applicable
• Works with patients/clients to solve a variety of problems, thereby acting as a company field representative
• Completes delivery and pickup process through app promptly and accurately
• Assists in cleaning, disinfecting and minor repair of said equipment
• Performs daily preventive maintenance, as required, on assigned vehicle
• Maintains a neat, clean personal appearance
• Promotes teamwork among co-workers that includes assisting fellow drivers, as needed
• May be required to work Saturday/Sundays on a predetermined, rotating schedule
• Takes "on call" time on a predetermined, rotating basis during week and weekends
• Performs warehouse and office maintenance tasks as required
• Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity and patience when working with clients
• Markets the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.

Requirements of delivery driver

• Must have positive attitude at all times
• We are a 24/7 operations, with predetermined rotating on call schedule
• Accepts other duties and activities as assigned
• Must have a clean driving record
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds on a daily basis

COVID Precautions: Personal Protective Equipment is provided and required; temperature screenings, social distancing guidelines in place; sanitizing and disinfecting of all equipment and vehicles

Benefits: A vehicle and a cell phone are provided for use (Vehicle is allowed to go home with technician).

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

and competitive salary (Based on experience).