Jobs · Manufacturing · Tennessee

Box Truck Driver - 1st Shift 5AM to 3PM

Daniels Health · Memphis, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$24.5/hrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-focused driver with a Class B license and experience driving large trucks to collect sharps and medical waste containers from healthcare customer locations in the Memphis, TN area and deliver a high level of customer service daily.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a 26 ft box truck in a safe manner
  • Safely collect, deliver, and store medical waste containers at customer locations
  • Provide strong customer service and build positive customer relationships
  • Complete deliveries to schedule and clearly communicate changes
  • Load and unload and organize the truck per schedule needs
  • Comply with DOT regulations, log hours, and prepare for roadside inspections
  • Push/pull a four-wheeled cart weighing up to 200 lbs

Requirements

  • Class B license with a clean driving record and valid DOT medical card
  • Minimum 3 years experience operating a 26 foot box truck
  • Passing 7 Year FADV review in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
  • Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
  • Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, and 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

Benefits

  • Job stability as an essential service to healthcare
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Consistent work hours – M–F, 1st shift (5 AM to 3 PM)
  • Full-time roles include benefits, sick leave, and vacation leave from day one

Pay

Competitive salary offering a set rate of $24.50 per hour (non-negotiable).

Schedule

Full-time permanent role of 45 hours per week.

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 of and treat medical waste at our treatment facilities across the U.S.

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