Medical Waste​/Sharps Non CDL Driver

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused Non CDL driver with professional box truck driving experience who can operate a box truck (26 feet) across the Des Moines, IA area.

1617 NE 51st Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

• Safely collecting, delivering and storing our medical waste containers at customer locations
• Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships
• Operating vehicles in a safe manner (as large as 26 ft box truck)
• Completing deliveries on schedule, and clearly communicating changes or challenges as they arise
• Loading and unloading; prioritizing and organizing your truck per schedule and needs
• Managing a route per leadership’s direction, delivering timely, efficient and effective service
• Complying with DOT regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections
• Heavy lifting
• Valid DOT medical card
• Delivery experience within a 26 foot box truck
• Driving within any industry where you have dealt with manual handling
• Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
• Clean driving record
• A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
• 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

• Strong customer service focus
• Ability to work independently and follow leadership direction
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance procedures
• Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks
• Safe driving record

• Job stability – a non-seasonal and stable business within healthcare waste management
• Opportunities for overtime
• Consistent work hours – M-F position, 1st Shift (6 AM to 3 PM)
• Full-time permanent role of 40 hours per week
• Competitive salary: $25.00 per hour (non-negotiable)
• $3,000 sign-on bonus for new hires ($1,000 paid after 30 days and $2,000 paid after 90 days)
• Full benefits package including sick leave and vacation leave from day one

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 needle stick 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.

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.