Regional CDL Truck Driver

Regional Truck Driver (2nd Shift - Sundays to Thursdays) – Schofield, WI

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American Wood Fibers (AWF) is a manufacturer of both consumer and industrial products that are sold to multiple manufacturers as well as pet, agricultural, and home-heating markets. AWF is comprised of 450+ employees and holds operations at 11 locations, generating over $100M in annual sales revenue. We are currently seeking a candidate for the Regional Truck Driver role at our  Schofield, WI facility. 

JOB SUMMARY

The 2nd Shift Regional Truck Driver is considered a "slip-seat" position, where the driver will share a truck with a 2nd Shift Driver. This role is responsible for delivering and/or picking up bulk/packaged material from suppliers or to customers in a safe and fuel-efficient manner. Primary duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

I. DELIVERING/PICK-UP OF MATERIALS

• The majority of loads in this role are drop & hook
• Deliver and/or pickup bulk/packaged material from suppliers or to customers in a safe, legal, and fuel-efficient manner, while exercising good judgment regarding weather and road conditions
• Drivers are required to assist in the loading and unloading of trailers
• Loading of trailers requires the ability to climb ladders, roll tarps back on top of the trailers, as well as the ability to climb into the back of the trailers
• Drivers must be able to drop and hook a trailer, which requires disconnecting hoses and cranking trailer landing gear up and down

II. PAPERWORK

• Maintain accurate log book via onboard ELD according to ICC regulations, Driver's Trip Record, and fuel reports

III. COMMUNICATION

• Inspect truck and trailer for defects before and after trips and inform maintenance of any defects or issues
• Coordinate with Dispatcher to set up trucking schedule
• Provide feedback regarding changes in scheduling, delivery, pick-up or unloading times

IV. PERSONAL GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT

• Responsible for staying up-to-date with commercial driving regulations and required skills
• Attend and participate in scheduled driver and safety meetings
• Establish good rapport with customers/suppliers while providing feedback regarding customer/supplier needs
• Establish personal goals and work with fellow employees toward continuous improvement and teamwork
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Class A CDL Driver's License REQUIRED
• Minimum of 21 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to speak and read the English language
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Physical capability to bend, climb, squat or stoop

EXPERIENCE LEVEL

• Minimum 1 year of Heavy Tractor Trailer driving experience with a clean driving record

TRUCKING DRIVER TYPE & ROUTE

• Company Driver, Regional

COMPENSATION

• Monthly safety/driver metrics bonus
• Monthly profit-sharing bonuses
• Annual company-wide performance bonuses
• $1,000.00 to $1,200.00 per week before any of the above-mentioned bonuses

BENEFITS

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending