Driver (CDL)

Applied Medical; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking medical device company as a Driver, where your driving skills and customer service will play a vital role in our operations. In this dynamic position, you'll be responsible for transporting goods, ensuring safety compliance, and providing excellent service. With over 35 years of innovation in surgical technologies, this established industry player offers a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you're ready to make a difference in healthcare logistics, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Training and mentorship opportunities

On-campus wellness activities

Education reimbursement program

401(k) program with employer match

Generous vacation accrual

Paid holiday schedule

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of driving experience with a valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive various company vehicles and perform safety inspections.
• Load and unload cargo while maintaining vehicle safety standards.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer service skills

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Material handling equipment experience

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Scissor lifts

Job description

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

As a Driver, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities:

1. Drive company vehicles, including bobtails, flatbeds, pickup trucks, passenger cars, and small or large cargo vans.
2. Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections.
3. Secure cargo, load and unload company vehicles, and fill out driver related logs.
4. Maintain company vehicle in ordinance with safety standards, policies, and procedures.
5. Transport company goods internally and externally, distribute inter-office company mail, and shuttle passengers.
6. Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions within dock areas.

Position Requirements

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

1. Minimum of two years of on the road driving, loading, and unloading truck experience.
2. Valid driver’s license, may include a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
3. DMV Check is required.
4. Knowledge of California Basic Inspection of Terminals (CALBIT), the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Employer Pull Notice (EPN), and other agency regulations and practices.
5. Meet the medical requirements of the Department of Transportation (DOT).
6. Read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
7. Experience with material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, scissor lifts, and stock pickers.
8. Perform physical activities that require lifting, pulling, pushing, balancing, walking, and climbing.
9. Excellent customer service skills.
10. Work well both independently and within a team.

Preferred

The following skills and attributes are preferred:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Forklift certification.

Benefits

1. Competitive compensation range: $20 - $28 / hour (California).
2. Comprehensive benefits package.
3. Training and mentorship opportunities.
4. On-campus wellness activities.
5. Education reimbursement program.
6. 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
7. Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.