Delivery Technician - Topeka, KS

Apria-Healthcare; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance

Job summary

Accendra Health is seeking a Delivery Technician to safely deliver, set up, and pick up durable medical equipment in patient homes.

You will educate patients on equipment use and maintain clear delivery logs while delivering compassionate, high‑quality service. The role offers on‑site work, steady hours, and opportunities for hands‑on training in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Completion of Apria’s Driver Training Program.
• English reading, writing, and speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. as part of daily deliveries and setups.
• Deliver, set up, and pick up DME and supplies inside patient homes.
• Provide clear, compassionate, professional instruction on equipment use.
• Load and unload equipment from the delivery vehicle.
• Complete delivery logs, pickup forms, and vehicle documentation accurately.
• Maintain supply components in patient profiles.
• Assist with equipment cleaning and minor repairs.
• Perform routine vehicle checks.
• Support additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

Dependability

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we’re here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve.With deep expertise promoting health outside the hospital and a presence in communities nationwide through our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, Accendra Health does more than just deliver the essentials.If you’re interested in meaningful work with impact, explore our career opportunities and join us in our purpose of Bringing Care To Life.About the RoleThe Delivery Technician delivers, sets up, and picks up durable medical equipment (DME) in patient homes. You will educate patients on basic equipment use and ensure safe operation while providing high‑quality customer service.Why This Delivery Technician Role Is DifferentThis role plays a critical part in supporting patient safety, comfort, and independence. At our Portsmouth branch, you’ll join a small, supportive, tight‑knit team where you’re known, valued, and trusted. You’re not just dropping off equipment; you’re providing essential support to patients in their homes.Key HighlightsSmaller branch with close teamwork and strong supportMost techs take their trucks home based on route and scheduleClear on‑call expectations with transparent rotationHands‑on role with mechanical and patient‑facing responsibilitiesStable schedule with flexibilitySafe Driver Bonus eligibleScheduleMonday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PMOn‑Call TransparencyOn‑call once every 3-4 weeksRotation runs Monday–SundayPaid an on‑call stipendPaid from the moment you leave home for a callOvertime paid if on-call causes over 40 hours in the weekMost callouts occur Saturday night and Sunday daytimeTravel RequirementsService radius up to 1.5 hours from the branchMost technicians take their trucks home unless they are unableSalary Range$19.00–$22.00 per hourPay varies based on experience, skills, and locationEligible for Safe Driver BonusWhat You’ll DoSafely lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. as part of daily deliveries and setupsDeliver, set up, and pick up DME and supplies inside patient homesProvide clear, compassionate, professional instruction on equipment useOffer a high level of customer service and support to patients who may rely on this equipment for life‑sustaining needsLoad and unload equipment from the delivery vehicleRespond to emergency delivery requests when neededComplete delivery logs, pickup forms, and vehicle documentation accuratelyMaintain supply components in patient profilesAssist with equipment cleaning and minor repairsPerform routine vehicle checksSupport additional duties as assignedRequiredAbility to lift, carry and maneuver equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. as part of daily deliveries and set-upsHigh school diploma or equivalentNo experience required!21 years of age or olderValid driver’s licenseCompletion of Apria’s Driver Training ProgramEnglish reading, writing, and speaking skillsTop Attributes for Success:Willingness to learnDependabilityAdaptabilityStrong customer service and bedside mannerMechanical aptitudeComfort entering patient homesWhy You’ll Love Working HereYou make a meaningful impact on patients' livesSupportive small‑team environmentTransparent and hands‑on leadershipPredictable schedule with some flexibilityTraining and development opportunitiesIndependent work with strong team supportTeammate BenefitsAs an Accendra Health employee, you have choices to fit your life. Our comprehensive benefits program is designed to meet you where you are — through all of life’s stages. We’ve got you and your family covered with benefits that support your health, finances, and overall wellness.Our benefits program includes:Medical, dental, and vision care coveragePaid time off plan401(k) PlanFlexible Spending AccountsBasic life insuranceShort-and long-term disability coverageAccident insuranceTeammate Assistance ProgramPaid parental leaveDomestic partner benefitsMental, physical, and financial well-being programsIf you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.Accendra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.Note: Accendra is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our Company via email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our Company. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company as a result of the referral or through other means.#AccendraHealth