Durable Medical Equipment Delivery Technician
Overview
The Truck Driver is responsible for operating company vehicles, transporting and delivering materials to and from various designated locations.
Responsibilities
- Operates vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, to transport materials in all types of weather.
- Loads and unloads vehicles using hand truck, dolly, etc.
- Completes driver daily logs, sections of vehicle log sheet and/or trip ticket form.
- Prepares shipping documents as necessary or required.
- Inspects vehicle, reports condition, and arranges for repair and maintenance, safety inspections, and vehicle license as required and approved and complete monthly reports as required.
- Cleans interior and exterior of vehicle including waxing.
- Checks and adds oil, gas, water, air and other such items.
- May maintain equipment inventory records and assist in completing daily DME activity reports. May assist with quarterly Inventory Reports.
- May perform emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, spark plugs, etc.
- May be responsible for cleaning and maintaining the store.
- Delivers and sets up medical equipment in the client's place of residence and instructs the proper, safe and efficient operation. Advises patient and/or caregiver regarding maintenance and care of medical equipment.
- Picks up, cleans and makes minor repairs to medical equipment.
- Makes monthly equipment/oxygen maintenance assessment visits.
- Assists with store display and pricing of supplies.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
Experience
• Requires approximately two (2) weeks to one (1) month to attain proficiency in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities.
Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
• May be required to travel occasionally to any ARH facility; however, travel is not expected on a regular schedule.
• Must demonstrate the ability to solve basic arithmetic problems.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and under direct supervision.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to perform assigned duties accurately and professionally.