Lead Medical Delivery Driver

Medtrans LLC; Carteret (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP in New Jersey is seeking a Lead Driver to operate a straight truck and transport life-saving medical products to local customers. You will help build a reliable delivery service by ensuring timely, accurate, and safe deliveries and by maintaining strong customer relationships on every route.

Responsibilities include mentoring the local transportation team, acting as a liaison with management, loading and securing cargo from the Medline Facility, and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Must meet all Federal and State requirements for operating commercial motor vehicles.
• Clean driving record with no serious violations.
• Minimum 2 years tractor trailer driving experience.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Medline Industries, LP in New Jersey is seeking a Lead Driver to operate a straight truck and transport life-saving medical products to local customers. You will help build a reliable delivery service by ensuring timely, accurate, and safe deliveries and by maintaining strong customer relationships on every route.

Responsibilities include mentoring the local transportation team, acting as a liaison with management, loading and securing cargo from the Medline Facility, and coordinating with