Transportation Lead

Transportation Lead- 003178
Description
Apria Healthcare is America's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and services. We are committed to full-service homecare solutions that give maximum independence to our over 1.2 million patients nationwide. Apria offers a full range of home respiratory therapy, home infusion therapy and home medical equipment services through a network of more than 12,000 health professionals.

Apria has annual revenues of almost $2 billion, over 580 operating sites in all 50 states, and 13,000 employees. Apria is the nation's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and clinical services.

Schedules and organizes daily deliveries and pick-ups for delivery employees according to geographic area and availability of delivery employees.
Schedules additional deliveries as patient and referral requests are received.
Assigns, directs work and coaches staff.
Ensures delivery staff assembles and departs location within required time frame.
Prepares performance appraisals and makes recommendations on selection, promotion, merit increases and employee discipline.
Participates in developmental tasks designed to build supervisory skills.
May occasionally perform supervisor's responsibilities if there is a temporary shortage of department supervision.
Delivers and picks up equipment from homecare patients. Sets up equipment and instructs patients on the basic use of equipment. Assists patients in solving problems regarding equipment use.
Ensures staff compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements including providing documents for the driver qualification file and abiding by hours of service, daily log, hazardous materials (placarding, training and shipping papers) and vehicle inspection and maintenance regulations.
Maintains daily vehicle maintenance logs and delivery employee incident reports.
Ensures trucks are in proper working condition.
Ensures preventative maintenance on trucks is performed on a timely basis.
Ensures delivery employees load trucks properly within required timeframe.
Assists delivery employees with special orders and equipment. May assist delivery employees with the loading of trucks when necessary.
Maintains accurate files containing purchase orders of equipment and medical supplies.
Compiles data on delivery productivity, such as number of stops made and number of miles driven.
Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor.

Qualifications
Education or experience equivalent to a high school diploma is required.
At least five years related experience is required.
Must possess a commercial driver's license with hazardous materials, cargo tank and air brake endorsements.

Must meet job-related requirements to comply with D.O.T., F.D.A. and JCAHO regulations.
Apria Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Logistics, Drivers and Supply Chain (Field)
Primary LocationFL-West Palm Beach
Schedule Full-time
https://apria.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=59900&src=JB-10023



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