What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Truck Driver position at Wieland?
Overview
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Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.
We are looking for a highly motivated, safe and detail-oriented CDL Driver. Candidates will be responsible for operating company trucks and assisting with overall warehouse operations, including receiving incoming material, processing products, maintaining inventory, and packing outgoing material.
Starting Pay: $22 HR
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 1st ShiftRequired: Class A or B
Responsibilities
Truck Driver Responsibilities:
Driver duties include (but not limited to) the following:
- Operate company-assigned vehicle to pick up and deliver orders and inventory
- Obey all traffic laws and follow established transportation procedures
- Report any vehicle/mechanical issues to management immediately
- Do not operate vehicle prior to pre-check inspection and clearance
- Adhere to all company and DOT safety procedures and guidelines
- Secure cargo and properly arrange product to avoid damage
- Load and unload orders and inventory from vehicle
- Maintain paperwork and receipts from deliveries
- Communicate and coordinate with dispatchers
- Comply with all federal and state regulations
- Maintain detailed log of working hours
- Complete long-distance deliveries
- Additional responsibilities include (but not limited to) the following:
- Assist in reviewing incoming shipping documents and update inventory
- Assist in reviewing outgoing shipping documents and package product
- Assist in inspecting inventory and product orders for accuracy/quality
- Create and maintain a safe, organized working environment
- Report product discrepancies/damage to management
- Actively communicate with teammates
- Operate forklift(s) to move material
- Other Operations tasks as assigned
Truck Driver Qualifications:
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
- Clean driving record
- Valid Commercial Driver´s License
- Strong attention to detail (critical skill)
- Familiarity with using GPS and/or Maps
- Hand-eye coordination for driving purposes
- Visual and hearing acuity for driving purposes
- Ability to work and/or stay out of town as needed
- Willingness to submit to DOT random drug testing
- Ability to work flexible hours as required by the position
- Ability to drive safely, irrespective of weather or time of day
- Ability to communicate professionally with customers, coworkers and management
- Ability to work as part of a team and offer assistance to teammates when necessary
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Prior CDL/truck driving experience
Understanding of manufacturing industries preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The requirements listed below are representative of the physical expectations of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
- Lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds
- Standing, walking up to 8 hours
- Sitting, driving up to 10 hours
- Twisting, bending up to 4 hours
- Operation of sit-down/stand-up lift
- Operation of commercial truck/vehicle
- Perform duties under pressure of deadlines
Qualifications
Joining Wieland’s team gives you…
- Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
- Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution match.
- Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
- Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000 employees worldwide and 35 locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
- Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
- Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
Salary : $22
