Warehouse Driver
Zimmer Biomet · California, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementInternship
About the role
At Zimmer Biomet, a global medical technology leader, you will join a team dedicated to enhancing patient mobility through innovative knee, hip, shoulder, and trauma instrumentation and implants. The Mobile Logistics Medical Device Driver transports medical device products from a local sales warehouse to assigned hospitals, supports warehouse operations, and ensures timely, accurate delivery and pickup of surgical instrumentation.
Responsibilities
- Pack, unload, and deliver medical instrumentation and implants to hospital accounts for upcoming surgeries, dropping off items in sterile and holding areas.
- Retrieve items post‑use, check instrument completeness, and communicate with hospital staff to locate missing items.
- Move instrument trays and implants across facilities daily, double‑checking counts and labeling to ensure correct product routing.
- Communicate ETAs to the Warehouse Dispatcher for each stop on the assigned route.
- Maintain a fast, accurate pace to complete all assigned stops within the shift while verifying counts at each stop.
- Practice safe and lawful driving of the company‑owned full‑size van; maintain vehicle cleanliness and address maintenance alerts.
- Report any issues to dispatch and management; note that incorrect/incomplete drops can disrupt surgery schedules.
- Assist inventory and warehouse personnel as needed, including scanning products into the computer system and stocking/pulling items with 100% accuracy.
Skills
- Ability to lift, carry, push/pull up to 50 pounds consistently.
- Works well in a team environment while presenting a positive attitude.
- Can move at a fast pace while multi‑tasking when needed.
- Can handle more than one task at a time and be accurate.
- Successful employment history; highly reliable, shows up on time for all scheduled shifts.
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills essential in a fast‑paced environment.
- Able to follow directions closely and complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain high level of trust and communication with warehouse and supervisory team.
- Employee phone provided for regular communication with sales teams and coworkers.
- Able to utilize a smartphone for route tracking, verifying checkpoints, instrumentation, and daily tasks.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) required; further education preferred.
- Previous logistics or professional driving experience preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Benefits
- Development opportunities.
- Robust employee resource groups (ERGs).
- Flexible working environment.
- Location‑specific competitive total rewards.
- Wellness incentives.
- Culture of recognition and performance awards.
Schedule
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week.
- Willingness to work overtime on a regular basis.
- Required to work some holidays.
- Daily travel required within the local geography based on the surgery schedule.