Medical Waste Class A Driver Lead - 6049

@ Daniels Health

Medical Waste Class A Driver Lead - 6049

Posted 4 months ago

This job is still taking applications, but it's been up a while.

About the job

Daniels Health provides medical waste management services, focusing on safety, infection control, and reducing environmental impact. The driver role involves operating large trucks, ensuring timely pickups/deliveries, and maintaining high safety standards, supporting healthcare customer needs.

Requirements

Class A license
Experience driving large trucks
Clean driving record
Ability heavy lifting
Customer service skills

Qualifications

Six months driving experience
DOT compliance knowledge
Valid medical card
Flexible attitude
Detail-oriented

Full job description

Daniels Health is offering a $1,000 new hire bonus for joining our amazing team in Hayward!

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused driver with a Class A license and experience driving large trucks to utilize your experience across the Hayward, CA area. You will be collecting sharps and medical waste containers from our healthcare customer locations and delivering a high level of customer service daily. This role offers a high degree of autonomy, stable hours, access to some OT and good benefits. Our vehicle fleet is modern and well-maintained. We supply above and beyond the standard PPE for safe handling of medical waste and take training of our staff seriously– find out more about how we protect you at https://www.danielshealth.com/covid-19-employees

What will your job involve?

Collect, deliver, and store medical waste containers at customer sites
Provide professional, courteous service and build positive customer relationships
Operate straight trucks and tractor trailers 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

Why work for us?

Class A license with a clean driving record and valid medical card
At least 6 months experience with straight trucks and/or tractor trailers
Willingness to work full time hours, approx. 40 hours a week
Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
Six months of driving experience with tractor trailers and/or straight trucks
Passing our 7 Year FADV review in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
Experience operating vehicles in a safe manner (straight trucks and tractor trailers as large as 26 and 53 feet long)
Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections
Confident in a road check level 1 through level 3
Proven longevity in past employment
On time delivery practices!

Why work for us?

Job stability – as an essential service to healthcare we are a non-seasonal and stable business
Opportunities for overtime
Consistent work hours – Mon-Fri 1st shift (Start at 2AM-12:00PM) (9-10 hour days)
Benefits – Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one
Permanent position – This is a full-time direct hire role of 40+ hours per week
Competitive pay– This position is offering a competitive pay! $27-$30
New Hire Bonus – Get an extra $1,000 after successfully completing your probation period!

Who are we?

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. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste at our treatment facilities across the U.S.

If this sounds like the role for you, or somebody you know then we look forward to speaking with you!

To find out more of what a day in the life of a driver looks like visit - Driving with Daniels!

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Daniels Health conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the post‑offer hiring process.

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