Senior CDL Driver & Team Lead – Medical Deliveries

Medline Industries, LP; Carteret (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP is seeking a Lead Driver to operate a straight truck, delivering life‑saving medical products to local customers. You will build strong customer relationships by ensuring timely, accurate, and safe deliveries, while motivating the local transportation team and coordinating with management.

Ideal candidates bring a Class A CDL, at least 2 years of tractor‑trailer experience, and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Must meet all Federal and State requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles.
• Must have a clean driving record with no serious violations.
• Frequently move, lift, carry supplies/equipment up to 50 lbs

Responsibilities

• Encourage success of the local transportation team - serving as a motivator and resource to drivers.
• Serve as a liaison between the local transportation team and management – communicating goals to drivers and escalating information to management when needed.
• Load and secure product from the Medline Facility into a truck.
• Safely operate a Class A or Class B vehicle between the Medline Facility and multiple customer destinations on a delivery route. Abide by Medline’s safety regulations, including wearing safety equipment where needed, performing safety checks, etc.
• Unload and deliver product at our customer facilities, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Provide in-person support to the customer – addressing their questions and needs and providing appropriate documentation upon delivery.
• Communicate with dispatching team regarding necessary adjustments to delivery route or schedule in order to meet customer needs and maintain safe operations.
• Maintain a travel and cargo log in accordance with Federal and State regulations and company policy.
• Perform inspection of vehicle to ensure safe operation and sufficient fuel levels for continued vehicle use.

Skills

CDL Class A

Clean driving record

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Medline Industries, LP is seeking a Lead Driver to operate a straight truck, delivering life‑saving medical products to local customers. You will build strong customer relationships by ensuring timely, accurate, and safe deliveries, while motivating the local transportation team and coordinating with management.

Ideal candidates bring a Class A CDL, at least 2 years of tractor‑trailer experience, and a clean driving record.