Driver - Full-Time

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Insurance

401(k)

Stock plans

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a professional driver to transport products from the warehouse to customers by tractor trailer, ensuring timely delivery and proper unloading. The role emphasizes food safety, accurate paperwork, and safe operation of equipment.

Responsibilities include safe loading/unloading, adherence to DOT standards, building positive customer relationships, and performing thorough pre-/post-trip inspections with flexibility for overtime and varied start times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Class A CDL and insurability.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe lifting/delivery practices.
• Ability to operate large vehicles in diverse terrains and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver products timely, handling unloading and loading, including damaged goods and returns.
• Ensure compliance with safety, food safety, and regulatory standards, including DOT guidelines.
• Develop positive customer relationships through courteous and effective communication.
• Maintain vehicle and equipment safety, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and report issues promptly.
• Follow routes, schedules, and work independently, with flexibility for overtime and varied start times.

Skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety-conscious driving

Basic math

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Role Overview

Seeking a professional driver responsible for safely and efficiently transporting products from the warehouse to customers via tractor trailer, ensuring proper delivery and unloading according to company standards and customer invoices. The role involves maintaining food safety protocols, completing accurate paperwork, and operating equipment safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver products timely, handling unloading and loading, including damaged goods and returns.
• Ensure compliance with safety, food safety, and regulatory standards, including DOT guidelines.
• Develop positive customer relationships through courteous and effective communication.
• Maintain vehicle and equipment safety, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and report issues promptly.
• Follow routes, schedules, and work independently, with flexibility for overtime and varied start times.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED; tractor trailer driving experience preferred.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License and insurability required.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, hazard guidelines, and safe lifting/delivery practices.
• Ability to operate large vehicles across diverse terrains and weather conditions, communicate effectively, and perform basic math.

Physical & Environmental Demands

• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds, handle equipment, and perform physical tasks like climbing and reaching.
• Work involves exposure to various weather conditions, noise, and occasional confined or high places.

Additional Information

This role offers competitive earning potential, including top earners making up to $150,000, with benefits such as paid holidays, insurance, 401(k), and stock plans. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer service, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.