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CDL-A Short Haul Driver

Welch Packaging Group Inc.
Elkhart, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2025 CLOSED ON 1/30/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Short Haul Driver position at Welch Packaging Group Inc.?

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Hourly - Full Time
 
About Welch Packaging:
Headquartered in Elkhart, IN, Welch Packaging was started in 1985 with four employees. Since then, Welch has become one of the most dynamic independent packaging companies in the United States. Welch now has multiple sheet plants throughout the Midwest. Welch Packaging has grown from four employees to over one thousand employees.

With customers at the core of our business philosophy, we have a service discipline that makes us easy to do business with. Through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and a strong entrepreneurial spirit Welch Packaging continues to be a leader in custom packaging solutions.

Welch encourages associates to serve in a variety of civic and charitable organizations. The "Welch Way" involves giving back to our communities. On an annual basis, Welch Packaging contributes to a variety of charities and higher education in the communities in which we serve.

At Welch Packaging, we believe in building boxes, but we don't believe in putting our associates into them! Welch hires people who fit our business culture -- people with integrity, a commitment to customer service and a passion for success -- and we teach them the packaging business through a comprehensive individualized training and placement program. Welch looks for life-long learners committed to making a difference in the world through their work. Come grow with us!

Interested candidates with strong work ethic, customer focus, and initiative to succeed in a fast paced environment are encouraged to apply! All candidates for this position are subject to an authorized background check and drug screen. The candidate must pass both to become a Welch Packaging Team Member.
 
 

Summary:
Welch Packaging has a Truck Driver position available. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals that enjoy the challenge of working in a customer focused and FAST paced environment. Good Pay, Benefits, and a Positive work environment as well as the comfort of knowing you will be home every night!

Job Duties:
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Complies with Driver responsibilities as outlined in company DAART program and as required by DOT
  • Maintain vehicle in accordance to Elkhart Transportation management policy
  • Operates vehicle in a safe and efficient manner complying with company policy and procedures, and applicable state and federal laws.
  • Support on time delivery by transporting loads by established route to proper destination as efficient as possible while observing all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Inspect trailer loads to ensure proper loading processes and it is the correct load before leaving facility.
  • Verify product count while truck is being loaded.
  • Comply with obtaining correct acknowledgement or signature and date for bill of lading and necessary signatures and date; return properly completed documentation to Transportation Manager.
  • Other Duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications:
  • Teamwork, Emphasizing Excellence, Initiative, Leadership, Customer Service, Listening, Reporting Skills, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
  • Welch Packaging pays hourly and we require a Class A CDL.
 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus

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