HazMat Class A Driver - 53ft Medical Waste Routes

Daniels Health; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

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Benefits from day one

Job summary

Daniels Health in Des Moines, IA / Shakopee, MN seeks a Class A Haz Certified driver to transport medical waste containers between our locations. The role offers autonomy, a consistent 40‑hour week, and opportunities for OT, with a modern fleet and PPE.

Expect a schedule that includes multiple city routes and a competitive hourly rate of $29.00. Full-time, with benefits, training and safety emphasis across our national healthcare waste network.

Qualifications

• Delivery experience within a 53ft tractor trailer.
• Experience handling manual loads in any industry.
• Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations.
• Clean driving record.
• Flexible, can-do attitude with strong customer focus.
• Experience with DOT compliance and logging hours.
• Confident in road checks (L1-L3).
• Proven longevity in past employment.
• On-time delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Safely collecting, delivering and storing medical waste containers at designated locations.
• Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships.
• Operating vehicles in a safe manner (up to 53ft tractor trailers).
• Completing deliveries to time schedule and communicating changes or challenges.
• Loading and unloading; prioritizing and organizing truck per schedule.
• Managing a route per leadership direction and delivering timely service.
• Complying with DOT regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections.
• Heavy lifting.

Skills

Delivery experience

53ft tractor trailer

Customer service

Safe driving

Flexible attitude

On-time delivery

Job description

Daniels Health in Des Moines, IA / Shakopee, MN seeks a Class A Haz Certified driver to transport medical waste containers between our locations. The role offers autonomy, a consistent 40‑hour week, and opportunities for OT, with a modern fleet and PPE.

Expect a schedule that includes multiple city routes and a competitive hourly rate of $29.00. Full-time, with benefits, training and safety emphasis across our national healthcare waste network.