Warehouse Technician / Driver

Warehouse Technician / Driver

Competitive salary and full benefits available; PTO, medical, dental, vision coverage and 401(k) company plan.

Independence Plus has an immediate opening for a Warehouse Technician / Driver to join the Home Medical Equipment division. This is a full-time position, working out of our Oak Brook, IL (DuPage County) office. This position will report to the Warehouse Operations Manager.

Job Description Summary

The Warehouse Tech / Driver assists warehouse personnel in basic warehouse operations including cleaning equipment and pulling supplies/equipment for sales orders, delivering, shipping, receiving, and organizing inventory.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Cleans and organizes incoming equipment using proper technique
• Receives, cleans, stores and pulls equipment and supplies while utilizing HME software programs as directed
• Accurately pulls and processes outgoing orders and shipments (UDS, UPS, delivery)
• Delivers equipment and supplies using a corporate vehicle or, if necessary, personal vehicle
• Processes paperwork in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintains accurate receiving records by: Checking incoming merchandise for completeness and accuracy against the purchase or sales order; Reporting discrepancies on packing lists, shortages, etc.; Labeling and assigning inventory to proper locations.
• Assists with duties of other warehouse functions when necessary
• Recommends improvements in general procedures to streamline processes and minimize unneeded expense
• Coordinates with staff and participates in meetings as required
• Maintains patient and company confidentiality at all times
• Monitors and builds perceptions of Independence Plus as a high-quality company
• Promotes home health, home nursing, and respiratory / HME referrals in the healthcare community
• Complies with agency, state, federal, and CHAP policies and procedures
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Safe driving record
• Trustworthiness along with attention to detail, and willingness to adjust schedule to allow for the completion of projects, if required
• Neat and clean personal appearance
• Demonstration of verbal and written communication skills in English; Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
• Commitment to following all Policies and Procedures of Independence Plus, State, Federal, and CHAP guidelines, including the utilization of Universal / Standard Precautions and Confidentiality

If you have any questions, contact our Warehouse Operations Manager at View phone number on click.appcast.io, or View email address on click.appcast.io.

About Independence Plus: Since 1985, Independence Plus has been a leading provider of in-home nursing, rehabilitation, and high-tech medical equipment and supplies. We specialize in treating adult and pediatric patients with complex medical and respiratory needs, offering the highest quality one on-one care (with 24/7 on-call support) so our patients are able to live at home and lead meaningful lives. We are headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois and are certified by Medicare, accredited by CHAP, and state-licensed. Our coverage area includes most of northern Illinois, including Chicagoland and the Rockford area.