DRIVER CDL CLASS A 1ST SHIFT $25- $26 an hour

Apache Mills•Calhoun, GA

19d•$25 - $26

About The Position

Apache Mills, Inc. is seeking a CDL Class A Truck Driver to join its Operations Team and 1st Shift Transportation Team. The role is regularly scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime on Saturdays as needed. Starting pay is $25 per hour, increasing to $26 per hour after 90 days with evaluation. The driver is expected to follow DOT rules and company procedures, maintain safety and quality standards, and keep company premises in good order. The position involves operating a manual-transmission tractor and a stand-up forklift, handling materials or products, and working in variable weather conditions. Candidates must complete drug and background screenings. Apache Mills describes itself as an environmentally responsible company whose products are crafted in the USA and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Valid Class A driver's license.
General knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
Previous stand-up forklift operator certification.
No MVR violations within the last five years.
Demonstrated experience operating a manual-transmission tractor.
Ability to work extended hours, including weekends, when business needs require.
Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, stoop, climb ladders, and reach while handling materials or products.
Ability to perform job duties in variable weather conditions, including hot weather.
Successful completion of drug and background screenings.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and company processes and procedures.
Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality, and ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

Operate a manual-transmission tractor as part of the transportation team.
Operate a stand-up forklift; previous forklift operator certification is required.
Follow DOT rules and regulations, company processes and procedures, and verbal and written instructions.
Maintain good housekeeping in all areas of the company premises.
Meet or exceed company quality standards and prioritize safety and quality.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Work extended hours, including Saturdays or weekends, when business needs require.
Handle materials or products while performing required physical tasks.
Work cooperatively, courteously, and respectfully with team members, vendors, and visitors.