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Medical Waste Containers - Non CDL Driver (5:30AM start) - 6335

Daniels Health · Walton, KY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$23.5/hrFull-time

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.

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-focused driver to operate a 26-foot box truck across the Walton, KY area. You will collect sharps and medical waste containers from healthcare customer locations and deliver a high level of customer service daily. This role offers a high degree of autonomy, stable hours, access to overtime, and good benefits. Our vehicle fleet is modern and well-maintained, and we supply above-standard PPE for safe handling of medical waste. Learn more about how we protect our employees.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, deliver, and store medical waste containers at customer sites
  • Provide professional, courteous service and build positive customer relationships
  • Operate box trucks safely in all conditions
  • Complete routes on time and communicate delays or issues as they arise
  • Load and unload containers; organize your truck and day to meet your schedule
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues immediately
  • Follow DOT regulations, log hours correctly, and support roadside inspections
  • Work with dispatch and teammates to resolve route or customer problems
  • Own up to mistakes, report incidents accurately, and follow through on fixes

Requirements

  • Delivery experience within any industry involving manual handling (advantageous but not mandatory)
  • Willingness to work full-time hours (~40 hours per week)
  • Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
  • Passing our 7-year FADV review in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
  • Flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
  • Experience operating vehicles safely (up to 26-foot box trucks)
  • Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, and roadside inspections
  • Confidence in handling roadside checks (Level 1 through Level 3)
  • Proven longevity in past employment
  • On-time delivery practices

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective on day one for medical, dental, and vision; other benefits effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment)
  • Paid Short-term disability (no cost to you)
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Accident Insurance and Voluntary long-term disability options

Pay

$23.50 per hour (non-negotiable rate).

Schedule

Full-time, permanent position (40 hours per week). Monday–Friday, 1st shift with a 5:30 AM start time.

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