Medical Equipment Delivery Driver

Northwest Respiratory Services; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Matched 401k Eligibility on Day One

Flexible start times

Local routes; be home every night

Opportunity for overtime and on-call work

Job summary

Northwest Respiratory Services is hiring a Medical Equipment Delivery Driver in Omaha, Nebraska. The role involves safely transporting and setting up DME equipment, delivering exceptional customer service, and managing delivery routes effectively.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license and preferably a Class B CDL. The position offers a competitive pay rate between $20-$23 per hour, along with health insurance options, retirement benefits, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, pull, push and carry heavy equipment daily (up to 165 lbs.).
• Acceptable criminal background check and motor vehicle record check.
• Pass a mandated drug test, a physical capability test, and DOT Physical.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport, deliver, and set up a variety of DME equipment.
• Provide top-of-the-line, friendly customer service.
• Effectively manage your delivery route and schedule.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Education

Current state issued driver’s license

Class B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements preferred

Job description

Northwest Respiratory Services seeks a Medical Equipment Delivery Driver to join our team. This person is the face of the company for our customers, providing empathetic and highly accurate communication in support of their health and quality of life. You will educate patients on the use of their equipment, troubleshoot issues, check‑in with patients to ensure proper and safe use of their equipment, and build trust with our customers through regular face‑to‑face interactions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely transport, deliver, and set up a variety of DME equipment, including oxygen tanks, and related products to patients' homes and healthcare facilities such as Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living.
• Provide top‑of‑the‑line, friendly customer service to all our patients, and facility partners.
• Adhere to all safety procedures for transporting and handling oxygen and medical equipment.
• Effectively manage your delivery route and schedule to meet service goals and ensure timely delivery of equipment and oxygen.
• Assist with customer equipment problems and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide clear and concise instructions to patients and caregivers on the proper use and care of their equipment, as well as basic set‑up guidance and placement of said equipment.

Compensation and Benefits

• $20-$23 per hour
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Matched 401k Eligibility on Day One of Employment
• FSA Account (Medical and/or Dependent)
• Pet Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance
• Vacation, sick, and paid holidays
• Flexible start times
• Local routes. Be home every night
• Opportunity for overtime and on‑call work with premium pay

Qualifications

• Current state issued driver’s license.
• Class B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements preferred but we can help you get the required endorsements needed for this position.
• Acceptable criminal background check and motor vehicle record check.
• Pass a mandated drug test, a physical capability test, and DOT Physical.
• Ability to lift, pull, push and carry heavy equipment daily (up to 165 lbs.).
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer service skills.
• A desire to work with the public and help others obtain a better quality of life.
• Dedication to our mission that includes caring for our customers with the highest standard of compassion, integrity, and care.

Northwest Respiratory Services is an EO Employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled