What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at Zimmer Biomet Great Lakes?
As a Delivery Driver, you are responsible for the pickup and delivery of medical equipment while ensuring safe handling of items weighing up to 50 lbs. This role operates in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment, requiring efficiency, reliability, and knowledge of local roadways for effective route planning and on-time deliveries. You may also be transporting medical equipment across state lines due to the geographical size of our area.
Required Skills & Nice to have skills:
- Reliable: Consistently arrives on time and meets delivery schedules.
- Dependable in fulfilling daily responsibilities with limited to no supervision.
- Self-Motivated: Takes initiative to complete tasks efficiently. Remains productive throughout the workday without constant direction.
- Responsible Driver: Maintains a clean driving record and follows all traffic laws. Prioritizes safety for themselves and others on the road.
- Professional: Maintains a polished and professional demeanor while interacting with clients. Communicates clearly and courteously, representing the company well.
- Detail Oriented: Carefully follows delivery instructions and ensures accuracy. Keeps track of routes, schedules, and required documentation.
- Problem Solver: Able to handle unexpected challenges, such as traffic delays or delivery issues. Works will under pressure and finds solutions quickly.
- Accountable: Follows company policies and safety regulations. Treats company vehicles, equipment and property with care and responsibility.
All candidates must have a clean driving record and pass a pre-hire drug screen and background check.
Summary of Job Duties:
- Load van in an organized fashion according to scheduled cases for delivery.
- Deliver and pick up inventory when required.
- Make emergency runs of inventory to hospitals and sales associates.
- Perform garage and platform cart maintenance.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $18.50 per hour, after 90 days of employment $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, day shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Light Truck & Delivery Drivers Preferred
Work Location: Rochester, NY - On the road
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
- Life insurance
- Paid training
- Referral program
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $19