Lead Driver - Home Daily, Local Route, 5pm Start

Medline; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home daily

Updated trucks

Health plan

Paid time off

401(k) match

Career growth

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP is seeking a Lead Driver for its MedTrans local fleet to transport life-saving medical products to customer facilities on a daily route. The role emphasizes timely, accurate, and safe deliveries and strong customer relations.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years of tractor-trailer experience, a valid Class A CDL, and a clean driving record. The position offers home daily routes, updated equipment, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years tractor trailer driving experience.
• Class A CDL; Licensed to operate assigned vehicle.
• Ability to meet Federal and State requirements for operation of commercial motor vehicles.
• Clean driving record with no serious violations.

Responsibilities

• Encourage success of the local transportation team - serving as a motivator and resource to drivers.
• Serve as a liaison between the local transportation team and management - communicating goals to drivers and escalating information to management when needed.
• Load and secure product from the Medline Facility into a truck.
• Safely operate a Class A or Class B vehicle between the Medline Facility and multiple customer destinations on a delivery route. Abide by Medline's safety regulations, including wearing safety equipment where needed, performing safety checks, etc.
• Unload and deliver product at our customer facilities, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Provide in-person support to the customer - addressing their questions and needs and providing appropriate documentation upon delivery.
• Communicate with dispatching team regarding necessary adjustments to delivery route or schedule in order to meet customer needs and maintain safe operations.
• Maintain a travel and cargo log in accordance with Federal and State regulations and company policy.
• Perform inspection of vehicle to ensure safe operation and sufficient fuel levels for continued vehicle use.

Skills

CDL Class A

2+ years driving

Safety compliance

Clean driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Medline Industries, LP is seeking a Lead Driver for its MedTrans local fleet to transport life-saving medical products to customer facilities on a daily route. The role emphasizes timely, accurate, and safe deliveries and strong customer relations.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years of tractor-trailer experience, a valid Class A CDL, and a clean driving record. The position offers home daily routes, updated equipment, and a comprehensive benefits package.