
Semi-Truck Driver - 2nd Shift
- Kewaunee, WI
- $28.37 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive Pay based on experience – starting rate $28.37 per hour.
- 2nd & 3rd Shift Premium of $1.00 per hour.
- Wage increases every 6 months until top pay, and then annually.
- Comprehensive benefits package effective after 30 days.
- Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k), pension, wellness programs, paid time off, paid holidays, stock purchase programs, employee discount program.
- Responsible for safe and efficient transport of materials and products to/from suppliers and customers. Assists in loading and unloading and positioning all loads on truck/trailer and ties down transported loads as well as perform periodic inspections during transport.
- Ensures vehicle and associated equipment is clean and in peak condition at all times. Performs preventive maintenance checks and notifies Manufacturing Supervisor of anything requiring follow up.
- Operates semi-truck with trailer according to state laws. Transports load over required route to proper destination, observing all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Obtains shipping bills of lading and necessary signatures and returns completed paperwork to shipping office. Maintains any related records required.
- Acts as a Company representative while at customer premises and reports findings from customers as to situations which affect business relationships.
- As Company representative, maintains a neat and professional appearance and conduct self in a courteous manner at all times.
- Makes judgments as to safe operating conditions to permit vehicle operation.
- Every employee is expected to:
- Complete all required paperwork including labor reporting and documentation of quality control and material movement.
- Work safely and maintain the work area with high standards of housekeeping.
- Perform self-inspection and other required quality control functions at the employee’s workstation.
- Perform required Preventative Maintenance activities on machinery and/or equipment operated.
- Train and/or assist in the development of personnel.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervision.
- Valid commercial license (CDL- Class A).
- Able to read and write with good mechanical aptitude.
- Works independently with periodic consultations with supervisor for general direction.
- An excellent driving record with valid CDL license and endorsements required by the Company.
- Requires high degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of tractor trailer and in preventing damage to transported materials and trucking equipment.
- Must meet WI Department of Transportation physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; is subject to random substance abuse screening.
- Lifting requirements: Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifting devices are available and recommended.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Truck driving school certificate or equivalent.
- Works independently with periodic consultations with supervisor for general direction.
- An excellent driving record with valid CDL license and endorsements required by the Company.