Night Shift Motor Vehicle Operator II

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Iowa Health Care’s Material Services department is seeking a full-time Motor Vehicle Operator II for the 3rd shift (Friday–Tuesday, 10:00 PM–6:30 AM) to transport mobile case carts containing surgical instruments between off-site sterilization and Medical Center Campus.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading carts, securing loads, driving a straight truck with GVWR 26,000 lbs or less, operating a rear liftgate, and performing warehouse tasks when not driving.

Qualifications

• One year experience driving straight trucks.
• Valid driver's license, Iowa Class D Chauffeur Endorsement or equivalent, in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads case carts.
• Secures carts using nylon to prevent damage.
• Communicates location and delivery status via hospital-provided phone (audio and text).
• Drives a straight truck (GVWR 26,000 lbs or less) with air brakes and automatic transmission.
• Operates a mechanical rear liftgate and loading dock doors/levelers.
• Maintains and services vehicles (cleaning, refueling, minor maintenance).
• Performs warehouse duties when not driving.

Skills

Straight truck driving

Warehouse experience

Inventory systems

Job description

University of Iowa Health Care’s Material Services department is seeking a full-time Motor Vehicle Operator II for the 3rd shift (Friday–Tuesday, 10:00 PM–6:30 AM) to transport mobile case carts containing surgical instruments between off-site sterilization and Medical Center Campus.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading carts, securing loads, driving a straight truck with GVWR 26,000 lbs or less, operating a rear liftgate, and performing warehouse tasks when not driving.