Medical Waste Containers - Non-CDL Driver (4AM-2:30PM) - 7065

Daniels Sharpsmart Inc; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Benefits from day one

Overtime opportunities

4 days a week schedule

Job summary

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart seeks an enthusiastic, customer-focused driver to operate a 26-foot box truck in the Gardena, CA area. You will collect sharps and medical waste containers from healthcare locations and deliver reliable customer service daily.

The role offers autonomy, regular hours, potential overtime, and competitive benefits. Training on safety and compliance is provided, including DOT regulations and post-offer screenings.

Qualifications

• COVID-19 vaccination willingness.
• Delivery/manual handling experience beneficial.
• Full-time availability ~40 hours/week.
• Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations.
• Passing the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse review.
• Flexible, customer-focused attitude.
• Experience operating up to 26 ft box trucks.
• DOT compliance and roadside inspections experience.
• Road check level 1–3 familiarity.
• Proven longevity in past employment.
• On-time delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Safely collect, deliver and store medical waste containers at customer locations.
• Provide strong customer service and build positive relationships.
• Operate vehicles up to 26 ft box trucks safely.
• Meet delivery schedules and communicate changes or challenges promptly.
• Load and unload; prioritize and organize truck per schedule.
• Manage routing per leadership direction for timely service.
• Comply with DOT regulations, log hours and pass roadside inspections.

Skills

Box truck driving

Customer service

DOT compliance

Vehicle inspections

Pre-trip/post-trip

Heavy lifting

Route management

Safety training

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused driver who can operate a box truck (26 feet) across the Gardena, CA area. You will be collecting sharps and medical waste containers from our healthcare customer locations and delivering a high level of customer service daily. This role offers a high degree of autonomy, stable hours, access to some OT and good benefits. Our vehicle fleet is modern and well-maintained. We supply above and beyond the standard PPE for safe handling of medical waste and take training of our staff seriously- find out more about how we protect you at https://www.danielshealth.com/covid-19-employees

What will your job involve?

• Safely collecting, delivering and storing our medical waste containers at customer locations
• Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships
• Operating vehicles in a safe manner (as large as 26 ft box trucks)
• Completing deliveries to time schedule, and clearly communicating changes or challenges as they arise
• Loading and unloading | Prioritizing and organizing your truck per schedule and needs
• Managing a route per leaderships direction | delivering timely, efficient and effective service
• Complying with DOT regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections
• Heavy lifting Consistently lifting up to 50lbs., with occasional lifting of 50-75lbs
• Pushing or pulling 100-250lbs., as applicable to the role

What are we looking for?

• COVID-19 considerations: Willingness to be COVID vaccinated necessary.
• Delivery experience within any industry where you have dealt with manual handling (advantageous not mandatory)
• Willingness to work full time hours, approx. 40 hours a week
• Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
• Passing our 7 Year FADV review in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
• A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
• Experience operating vehicles in a safe manner (as large as 26 ft box trucks)
• Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections
• Confident in a road check level 1 through level 3
• Proven longevity in past employment
• On time delivery practices

Why work for us?

• Job stability - as an essential service to healthcare we are a non-seasonal and stable business
• Opportunities for overtime
• Consistent work hours - 4 days a week - 4am-2:30pm
• Benefits - Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one
• Permanent position - This is a Full-time role of 40 hours per week
• Competitive salary - This position is offering a set range of $23-$25 per hour. $23 - $25 an hour

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Daniels Health conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the post-offer hiring process. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.