Overnight Medical Waste Class B Driver - 1st Shift 5AM to 3PM

Daniels Sharpsmart; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overnight hotel stays Mondays & Th

Benefits from day one

Permanent full-time role

Job summary

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a full-time Driver to collect sharps and medical waste containers from healthcare locations and deliver with exceptional customer service.

You will operate a 26 ft box truck, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and comply with DOT regulations while supporting warehouse tasks. This M-F role includes 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM shifts with overnight hotel stays on Mondays and Thursdays, and full benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Class B license with clean driving record and valid DOT medical card.
• Minimum 3 years experience operating 26 ft box truck.
• Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and logging hours.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver medical waste containers using a 26 ft box truck.
• Provide high level of customer service at healthcare locations.
• Check in containers and verify paperwork; build orders as needed.
• Load/unload truck and organize inventory per schedule.
• Operate safely and comply with DOT regulations; conduct roadside inspections as required.
• Overnight stays in hotel Mondays and Thursdays.
• Push/pull heavy loads (up to 200 lbs) as part of duties.

Skills

Class B license

Clean driving record

DOT compliance

Customer service

Safety awareness

Job description

This individual will be driving trucks across the Baton Rouge area as well as working in our warehouse. You will be collecting sharps and medical waste containers in a box truck (26 feet) from our healthcare customer locations and delivering a high level of customer service daily. Additionally, this person will be doing ad hoc tasks such as checking in containers, double checking paperwork, moving/unloading specific waste containers, and building orders.

2134 Sorrel Ave,

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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• Overnight in hotel every Monday and Thursday night!!
• Operating 26 ft box truck in a safe manner
• Safely collect, deliver and store our medical waste containers at customer locations
• Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships
• Completing deliveries to time schedule and clearly communicating changes
• Loading and unloading and organizing your truck per schedule needs
• Complying with DOT regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections
• Pushing/pulling a four-wheeled cart that weighs as much as 200lbs!!
• Class B license with a clean driving record and VALID DOT MEDICAL CARD
• Minimum 3 years experience operating 26 foot box truck
• Passing our 7 Year FADV review in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
• Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
• Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections
• Can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
• Proven longevity in past employment
• TOUCH FREIGHT EXPERIENCE!!!

Preferred background:

• Soiled Linens
• Ice/Liquor/Pallets of Food Product
• Municipal Waste
• Medical/Office Equipment
• Job stability – as an essential service to healthcare we are a non-seasonal and stable business
• Opportunities for overtime
• Consistent work hours –M-F position 1st Shift (5AM to 3PM)
• Benefits – Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one!!
• Permanent position – This is a Full-time permanent role of 40 hours per week!
• Competitive salary – This position is offering a set rate (non-Negotiable) of $24.00 per hour!

Who are we?

We are a healthcare service company providing safety systems and regulated waste collections for hospitals and an array of customers within the healthcare industry. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, improve infection control and reduce the environmental footprint of our customers. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste at our treatment facilities across the U.S.

If this sounds like the role for you, or somebody you know then we look forward to speaking with you!

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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.