Lead Class A CDL Driver for Medical Waste Routes

Daniels Health; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job stability

Overtime opportunities

Direct hire

Full benefits from day one

Job summary

Daniels Health is hiring a Lead Class A Driver for our Gardena, CA facility. The role involves supervising the transport team, handling medical waste containers, and operating trucks up to 53 feet.

The position is a second shift with 6 PM to 2 AM hours and offers direct hire, full-time benefits. Required: Class A CDL with a clean record, valid DOT medical card, and at least 1 year of lead experience; 3 years driving experience on large straight trucks/tractor trailers; DOT clearinghouse

Qualifications

• 1+ years of previous lead experience is needed.
• Class A license with a clean driving record and a valid DOT medical card.
• Minimum 3 years experience operating straight truck/tractor trailer up to 53 ft.
• Passing the 7 Year FADV review in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations.
• Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections.

Responsibilities

• Supervises transport team and ensures all deliveries are made in a timely manner.
• Enforces a high standard of customer service and attention to detail with deliveries.
• Manages training and assists employees and new hires.
• Safely collects, delivers and stores our medical waste containers.
• Operates vehicles in a safe manner (straight trucks and tractor trailers up to 53 feet).
• Performs on-time delivery practices and communicates changes or challenges clearly.
• Loads and unloads; organizes truck per schedule and business needs.
• Manages a route per business needs; delivers timely, efficient service.
• Complies with DOT regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections.

Skills

leadership experience

customer service focus

safety-minded

Tools

Class A CDL license

DOT medical card

DOT regulations experience

Job description

Daniels Health is hiring a Lead Class A Driver for our Gardena, CA facility. The role involves supervising the transport team, handling medical waste containers, and operating trucks up to 53 feet.

The position is a second shift with 6 PM to 2 AM hours and offers direct hire, full-time benefits. Required: Class A CDL with a clean record, valid DOT medical card, and at least 1 year of lead experience; 3 years driving experience on large straight trucks/tractor trailers; DOT clearinghouse