Mobile Medical Trailer Truck Driver - KY
Akumin® · Lexington, KY · Today
Management$27–$33/hrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking dependable and efficient CDL Class A truck drivers to drive tractor trailers for local deliveries of medical diagnostic equipment. Must be organized, detail 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).
Schedule
Hours: 2PM to 6PM start / 12AM to 4AM finish. Employees work 8-10 hour shifts 4-5 times a week. Shifts include weeknights and some weekend nights.
Responsibilities
- Drive tractors with automatic transmission with 1-2 years' experience (2 years preferred)
- Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
- Ensure trailers are securely connected to tractor
- Set up medical equipment at destination (training will be provided on medical equipment specifics)
- Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
- Always make safety a priority
- Monitor, report and/or repair 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
Requirements & 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
- 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
- Drivers may be exposed to a strong magnetic field or environmental hazards such as exposure to noise
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. at a time
- Patient lift weight: ~30–60 lbs
- Stair weight: ~30–50 lbs
- Electrical cord weight: ~30 lbs
Benefits
- Paid training (4-6 weeks to learn routes and setup/teardown procedures)
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
Pay
$27–$33 an hour depending on experience and location
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