Local CDL Lead Driver — Home Daily, Growth

Medline; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

New equipment

Job summary

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet delivering lifesaving medical products to customers nationwide. The Lead Driver operates a straight truck on local routes, building positive customer relationships with timely, accurate, and safe deliveries.

The role requires a Class A CDL and a minimum of 2 years tractor-trailer experience. Drivers enjoy home daily routes, modern equipment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth with Medline.

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

Clean driving record

Safety conscious

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet delivering lifesaving medical products to customers nationwide. The Lead Driver operates a straight truck on local routes, building positive customer relationships with timely, accurate, and safe deliveries.

The role requires a Class A CDL and a minimum of 2 years tractor-trailer experience. Drivers enjoy home daily routes, modern equipment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth with Medline.