Class A Driver

Get to know us:  NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry.

NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs.

NOVO's wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system.

NOVO's regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The primary purpose of a Driver is to deliver finished product and pick up soiled product at our customer locations (hospitals and healthcare facilities).

This position will represent the Company in a professional and courteous manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


* Collect finished carts:
+ Roll the carts from Load Building area to back dock. 


* Load the delivery truck by pushing the carts onto the back of the appropriate truck.


* Deliver clean to customers.


* Transport soiled linen back to plant.


* Follow all federal, state, and local requirements according to D.O.T.

rules and regulations.


* Follow all OSHA rules as applies to blood borne pathogens. 


* Coordinate daily activities with Transportation, Plant Managers, and Team Leaders.


* Must be able to adapt to change and unscheduled events.


* Maintain vehicle, preventative maintenance, cleanliness, and disinfecting after transporting of soiled linen.


* Will work rotating shifts.


* Understand, observe and adhere to all safety procedures and policies.


* Assist and perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:


* Class A CDL required.


* Clean driving record.


* High School Education, GED and formal education / training preferred.


* Basic computer knowledge and the willingness to learn new computer applications.


* Good analytical skills to be able to determine number of carts required for orders.



* 2 to 3 years of experience in manufacturing, production, or service industry


* Previous experience as a Driver required.



* Ability to work in a noisy fast paced environment.


* Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and reach for individual items for long periods of time during loading and unloading of truck.


* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds during loading and unloading of truck.


* Constant reaching for individual items and stacks of items during loading and unloading of truck.


* Ability to push or pull a cart that may weigh 300-400 pounds for up to 60 yards.



* Demonstrated customer service and organization skills.


* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.



* Must be able to work in and out of weather conditions. 

What we can offer you as a full-time associate:
Competitive pay
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off Program (PTO)
401(k) w/Employer Ma...