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Transporter

Company
Touro University
Location
Hawthorne, NY
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-08-18

Job description

Overview
To transport instrumentation, supplies and goods to and from various clinics and other locations on campus, safely and comfortably. Pick up and deliver materials and/or equipment, as needed. Maintain a culture of compassion, caring, warmth and support while transporting to areas throughout the school, conducting yourself in a courteous manner and responding to needs and inquiries politely and promptly. Go above and beyond for patients, deliver superior customer service, and ensure their comfort and safety at all times.

Responsibilities
Receives and carries out transport assignments
Coordinates selection of instruments, supplies, or equipment with end users
Transports equipment to and from all locations within the building in a timely manner
Inspects transport equipment for cleanliness, operational ability, and safety
Removes damaged equipment from use and notifies management
Inspects and wipes down equipment before and after each use with approved cleaning products
Assists dental/medical staff in lifting and moving of equipment to and from, and using proper body mechanics
Safely handles oxygen equipment and other dental/medical equipment according to school policies and procedures
Distinguishes between types of compressed gases and valves changes
Performs rounds including picking up freight deliveries, patient belongings, vouchers, charts, equipment, instrument and trays, as assigned
Delivers and returns equipment, instruments and trays to/from Central Processing and patient care areas
Follows school patient identification policy at all times
Qualifications
Education/Experience
High School Diploma/GED Eqvlnt required.
Some previous experience in customer service is desirable.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Demonstrated proficiency in communication (written and verbal) required
Strong attention to details required
Effectively manage and organize daily tasks, independently and with a team, while balancing multiple projects and meeting deadlines required
Accuracy and productivity in completing tasks required
Customer service and team orientated required
Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty, and colleagues required
Experience in dental instrumentation and equipment
Working Conditions
Pushing case cart with instrumentation weighing up to 200 lbs.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Maximum Salary
USD $58,373.00/Yr.
Minimum Salary
USD $46,697.00/Yr.
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Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

Full range of Health Plans
Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
Dependent Care and Transit Programs
Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability programs
Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
Employee Assistance Program
Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
Generous Paid Time Off
Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
Annual Holiday Schedule

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