Overnight Medical Waste Class B Driver - 1St Shift 5Am To 3Pm

Lever, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Full-time 40 hours per week

Overtime opportunities

Stable essential service

Job summary

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart in Baton Rouge, LA is hiring a driver to operate a 26 ft box truck and work in the warehouse. You will collect sharps and medical waste containers, deliver to customer locations, and maintain strong customer relationships while meeting delivery schedules.

The role requires a Class B license with a clean driving record, a valid DOT medical card, and 3+ years of box truck experience. Overnight hotel stays occur on Mondays and Thursdays; full-time with benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B license with clean driving record and a valid DOT medical card.
• Minimum 3 years of experience operating a 26 ft box truck.
• Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, and roadside inspections.
• Proven longevity in past employment; strong customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Operate 26 ft box truck safely and in a compliant manner.
• Collect and deliver medical waste containers to customer locations.
• Provide strong customer service and build positive relationships.
• Complete deliveries on schedule and communicate changes clearly.
• Load/unload and organize truck per schedule needs.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations.

Skills

Class B license

DOT medical card

Touch freight experience

Pre-trip inspections

Post-trip inspections

DOT compliance

Customer service

Longevity in past employment

Safe driving

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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What will your job involve?

• 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!!

What are we looking for?

• 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

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 –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!

$24 - $24 an 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.

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.