Transportation Lead(FT)
Job Field: Travel / Transportation
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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<td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Title: Transportation Lead(FT)<BR>Location: OR-Portland<BR>Job Number:_024043<BR><BR>Apria Healthcare is the largest provider of home healthcare products and services in the United States, offering a comprehensive range of home respiratory therapy, home infusion therapy and home medical equipment services to over 2 million patients annually in all 50 states through approximately 550 locations. We are committed to full-service homecare solutions that give maximum independence to our patients. Please visit our website at www.apria.com. <BR>* Schedules and organizes daily deliveries and pick-ups for delivery employees according to geographic area and availability of delivery employees. <BR>* Schedules additional deliveries as patient and referral requests are received.<BR>* Assigns, directs work and coaches staff. <BR>* Ensures delivery staff assembles and departs location within required time frame. <BR>* Prepares performance appraisals and makes recommendations on selection, promotion, merit increases and employee discipline. <BR>* Participates in developmental tasks designed to build supervisory skills. <BR>* May occasionally perform supervisor's responsibilities if there is a temporary shortage of department supervision.<BR>* 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.<BR>* 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.<BR>* Maintains daily vehicle maintenance logs and delivery employee incident reports. <BR>* Ensures trucks are in proper working condition. <BR>* Ensures preventative maintenance on trucks is performed on a timely basis.<BR>* Ensures delivery employees load trucks properly within required timeframe.<BR>* Assists delivery employees with special orders and equipment. May assist delivery employees with the loading of trucks when necessary.<BR>* Maintains accurate files containing purchase orders of equipment and medical supplies. <BR>* Compiles data on delivery productivity, such as number of stops made and number of miles driven.<BR>* Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor.<BR><BR>Qualifications:<BR><BR>* Education or experience equivalent to a high school diploma is required.<BR>* At least five years related experience is required.<BR>* Must possess a commercial driver's license with hazardous materials, cargo tank and air brake endorsements.<BR>* Must meet job-related requirements to comply with D.O.T., F.D.A. and JCAHO regulations.<BR>PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<BR><BR>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essenti </font></td>
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