Service Specialist \ CDL Deliver Driver Hammond LA
Location: Hammond, Louisiana
Description: Baxter is at present looking to employ Service Specialist \ CDL Deliver Driver Hammond LA right now, this career will be reside in Louisiana. More details about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Req ID: 63073BR
Business Title: Service Specialist / CDL Deliver Driver - Hammond, LA
Business: Medical Products
Sub-Business: Supply Chain
Country: US
State/Province: Louisiana
Location of Position: Hammond, LA
Shift: 1st
Job Description: Purpose:
This position is responsible for the safe delivery and pick up of products for kidney dialysis patients and dialysis clinics utilizing a Class B CDL vehicle. Additional duties include but not limited to, residential and commercial delivery of products, inventory management, vehicle maintenance, warehouse duties, and ability to provide exceptional customer services to all internal and external customers in a prompt and professional manner. It should be noted that this position requires early departures and varying work hours, often times requiring an overnight stay.
Nature and Scope:
This is a Field Distribution position of the Renal Division of Baxter HealthCare Corporation. Incumbent must work closely with internal and exter! nal customers. Position requires professionalism and courtesy ! in all phases of the job. Following Standard Operating Procedures and safe driving practices are essential. This position requires driving a CDL vehicle 6-12 hours a day, inventory management, physical capability to hand carry of stock due to elevator failure or customer preference, accurate record keeping and compliance of all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations as well as adherence to all Baxter policies and procedures.
Essential Job Functions:
Driving a CDL straight truck 35-45%
Delivering Supplies 30%
Rotating Supplies 05%
Inventory Checks 03%
Loading trucks-varies with location 05%
Vehicle Inspections 02%
Paperwork/computer entry 05%
Picking up supplies for return to warehouse 05%
Physical Context Work Environment:
This position is primarily heavy physical work with frequent lifting; carrying objects 25-37 pounds or more on a repetitive basis. An average delivery consists of 30 cas! es, at 824 pounds. Each case is lifted from the floor of the truck, or a stack, (possibly chest high), and placed on a hand truck, wheeled into a patientâs home, then lifted off the hand truck and placed on the floor, or lifted onto an existing stack. In a warehouse 15% In truck driving 40% In patients home making deliveries 45%
Hazards Include: Driving a truck in variable weather conditions Pushing and pulling a hand truck loaded (total weight of 165-200 lbs) Some are dead lifts up stairs, into basements, attics, or into a garage Often requires pulling out an aluminum ramp or liftgate from the truck Manual lifting of cartons
Job Requirements: Job Requirements:
Age 21 years with a minimum of a high school graduation or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years driving and delivery experience utilizing comparable equipment
Minimum of Class B Commercial Driverâs License with air brakes and manual transmission
Ability to understand and adhere! to all state and federal laws and DOT requirements.
Must pass DOT ! examination requirements and random drug screening.
Responsible for verifying orders for accuracy during all phases of loading and delivery.
Maintaining maintenance logs and DVIR (Driver vehicle inspection reports) for all vehicles as well as ensuring cleanliness of delivery vehicles. Warehouse duties to include Loading and unloading of company vehicles operating Material handling equipment.
Excellent communication skills are essential
Visual Requirements:
The ability to see 20 feet or more, 20 inches or less and judge distances and space relatively. The ability to see peripherally and to adjust vision to bring objects into focus. Adequate color discrimination to read labels and identify traffic signals
Other Requirements:
May require overnight stays in certain locations
Regular attendance is necessary to perform essential functions of the job.
From time to time, incumbentâs supervisor may assign additional unlis! ted duties/responsibilities on a temporary basis depending on business needs.
Math and computer skills are required for calculation / computer entry
Experience with electronic logs and or on board vehicle computers systems
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
Safety is an essential function of every Baxter employee. Service Specialists are required to:
Understand and follow (DOT) requirements
Achieve passing grade on the annual DOT test
Demonstrate knowledge of Emergency Response Guidebook and other emergency supplies and equipment.
Work in a safe manner, obeying rules of the road and other regulatory requirements.
Follow safety rules including equipment use and driving procedures outlined by Baxter.
Comply with docking, loading and unloading procedures
Successfully complete annual training and testing for material handling equipment.
Understand hazards of products on the vehicle
Understand labeling requirements
Report all! accidents, incidents, spills, equipment failures and significant near ! misses to Regional Operations Manager or designee within 24 hours
Promptly report safety concerns or serious safety conditions to their Regional Operations Manager or designee
Doing Work that Matters: Baxter provides its employees with comprehensive compensation and benefits. To view additional opportunities at Baxter and to learn more about the company, please visit our Web site at http://www.careers.baxter.com/. EOE M/F/D/V.
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