Regional Mobile Trailer Truck Driver CDL

Akumin; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Cross training opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA accounts with employer contributed

401(k) eligibility with employer match

Paid holidays

Defined PTO and sick time programs

Job summary

Akumin seeks dependable CDL Class A truck drivers to operate mobile medical imaging trailers (MRI, PET & CT) on a Northeast regional route. You will move trailers at night to client locations, set up/tear down equipment, and ensure safe transportation with a clean DOT record.

Expect 8–12 hour shifts, nights/weekends, and 1–2 weeks away from home. Paid training and competitive benefits are provided by Akumin.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid commercial driver's license in the state of residence and DOT Medical certification
• Able to set up medical diagnostic equipment at delivery sites (training will be provided)
• Clean DOT driving record with no moving violations
• Comfortable with transporting and setting up medical equipment
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy tractor trailers
• Ability to drive safely and not cause damages to equipment or client property
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. at a time

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor trailers with an automatic transmission with at least 2 years of experience
• Operate and safely drive assigned vehicle
• Ensure trailers are securely connected to tractor
• Set up medical equipment at destination
• Training on medical equipment specifics will be provided
• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
• Make safety a priority at all times
• Monitor, report and/or repair any mechanical or safety item that would prevent safe transport
• May perform QA checks on equipment after arrival at site

Skills

Tractor-trailer driving

Night/overnight driving

Safety-first mindset

Lifting 100 lbs

Equipment setup

CDL & DOT compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full time

Regional Mobile Medical Trailer Truck Driver CDL - Full Time

Akumin Inc

$27 - $37 an hour depending experience and location

Paid training, 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance

Location: Northeast Regional Route

Full job description

We are seeking dependable and efficient CDL Class A truck drivers to drive tractor trailers for National over the road deliveries of medical diagnostic equipment. Must be organized, detailed oriented, and comfortable working independently. A clean driving record and commercial driving experience is a must.

CDL-A drivers are responsible for the safe and timely movement of tractor trailers configured for mobile medical imaging (MRI, PET & CT mobile units).

Detailed Job Description

The MRI/CT techs in the mobile units scan during the day, so drivers will move trailers at night to locations where appointments are scheduled. Employees report to designated parking location daily to pick up their truck, then drive to hospitals & medical clinics. Once the employee arrives at a client location, they drop off or pick up their trailer. Set up/tear down requires drivers to get out of their truck and unload or pack up the trailer (we say this takes about 30-45 minutes). Drivers will typically transport 1-2 trailers a night. Drivers will be provided training for 4-6 weeks to learn the routes and to learn how to set up/tear down trailers.

Shift & Schedule

Employees work 8-12 hours shifts. Shifts will include a mixture of week days and/or week nights and some weekends. Expect to be away from home 1-2 weeks at a time.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid commercial driver's license in the state of residence and DOT Medical certification
• Able to set up medical diagnostic equipment at delivery sites (training will be provided)
• Clean DOT driving record with no moving violations
• Comfortable with Transporting and setting up medical equipment
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy tractor trailers
• Ability to drive safely and not cause damages to equipment or client property
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. at a time

Estimated weight

1. Patient lift weight = 30lbs - 60lbs
2. Stair weight? 30lbs - 50lbs
3. Cord weight? 30lbs

Driver's may be exposed to a strong magnetic field or environmental hazards such as exposure to noise

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to drive tractor trailers with an automatic transmissions with a minimum of 2 years' experience.
• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
• Ensure trailers are securely connected to tractor
• Set up medical equipment at destination
• We will train on medical equipment specifics.
• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
• Make safety a priority at all times
• Monitors, reports and/or repairs any mechanical or safety item that would prevent the safe transport of company equipment.
• May be required to perform Q.A. checks on equipment after arrival at site.

At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Cross training opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA accounts with employer contributions
• 401(k) eligibility with employer match
• Paid holidays
• Defined PTO and sick time programs

Eligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked.

CDL A License, OTR, Tractor Trailer, Trucking

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Akumin opens the doors to an exceptional career in outpatient care. Recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, we provide comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care. Join our team to gain access to cutting-edge technologies, thrive in a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by joining Akumin.

At Akumin, we're proud to provide a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services to health systems, hospitals, physician groups, and patients all across the country. Our offerings include state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans created to meet each patient's specific needs. By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we make certain our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.