Motor Vehicle Operator II (Driver) - Medical Center North Liberty
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- Feb 11, 2025 Post Date
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- 25001867 Requisition #
University of Iowa Health Care department of Material Services is seeking a full-time Motor Vehicle Operator II within Medical Center North Liberty to properly and safely transport mobile case carts containing surgical instruments back and forth between off-site sterilization location and Medical Center University Campus. This position will be scheduled Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Duties to include:
- Loads and unloads case carts.
- Secures carts using nylon to prevent damage.
- Communication of location and delivery status using hospital supplied cell phone both audio and text.
- Drive a straight truck, with air brakes and automatic transmission, with a GVWR of 26,000 lbs. or less.
- Operate a mechanical rear liftgate.
- Operate loading dock doors and dock levelers.
- Services vehicles, both interior and exterior, including cleaning and washing with power equipment, refueling and other minor items of vehicle maintenance as required.
- Performs as a warehouse worker when not driving.
Salary range: $37,103 - $52,220
The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus will open in the Spring of 2025. This 469,000 square foot facility will be home to UI Health Care’s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities will also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly-skilled and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
- One year experience driving straight trucks.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, in good standing, equivalent to or greater than an Iowa Class D – Chauffeur Endorsement 2 (and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards).
Desirable Qualifications
- At least 6 months experience working in a warehouse receiving, storing, picking, and shipping supplies.
- At least 6 months experience inputting warehouse transactions into computer-based inventory tracking systems both manually and using scanners.
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under required materials). Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Please contact samantha-j-miller@uiowa.edu with any questions.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
