WI MT Pleasant CDL Night

MCDONALD COMPANIES•Mount Pleasant, WI

10d

About The Position

WSW Logistics is a proud part of McDonald Companies, a family-owned organization with more than 120 years of history. We provide commercial real estate, property management, and supply chain solutions, with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and our people. As we continue to grow, we are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team. Position Summary The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of freight within Wisconsin and Illinois. This role requires a high level of safety awareness, reliability, and attention to detail while operating a 53-foot dry van trailer. The driver will be working in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, ensuring timely deliveries while complying with FMCSA and DOT regulations. Prior experience operating Class A CDL equipment in hauling settings such as freight, industrial, or waste is preferred. Familiarity with DOT regulations, long hours of service (HOS), and vehicle safety protocols is essential.

Requirements

Familiarity with DOT regulations
long hours of service (HOS)
vehicle safety protocols

Nice To Haves

Prior experience operating Class A CDL equipment in hauling settings such as freight, industrial, or waste is preferred.

Responsibilities

Vehicle Operation: Safely operate a 53-foot dry van trailer, ensuring adherence to all FMCSA and DOT regulations.
Drive within designated routes throughout Wisconsin and Illinois, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries.
Maintain control of the vehicle at all times, operating the truck in a manner that ensures the safety of the driver, the load, and other road users.
Pre-trip and Post-trip Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections before each shift to ensure vehicle readiness, including checking brakes, tires, lights, and load securement.
Perform post-trip inspections to identify any vehicle defects or maintenance needs, reporting any issues to the fleet manager immediately.
Safety Compliance: Comply with all FMCSA and DOT regulations, including hours of service (HOS) rules, vehicle maintenance protocols, and weight limits.
Ensure the vehicle is operated in a safe manner, following traffic laws and company safety policies at all times.
Report any accidents, safety violations, or incidents to management immediately.
Communication and Coordination: Communicate with dispatchers, supervisors, and other team members regarding route schedules, delays, traffic conditions, and any issues that arise.
Provide updates on delivery status, maintaining coordination to ensure timely deliveries and efficient route planning.
Vehicle Maintenance and Care: Perform minor vehicle maintenance tasks (e.g., checking fluid levels, tire pressure) and notify maintenance personnel of any major mechanical issues.
Keep the truck clean and organized, ensuring proper care and upkeep of the vehicle.
Customer Service: Represent the company professionally during customer interactions, ensuring all deliveries are made in a timely and courteous manner.
Address any customer questions or concerns during the delivery process, providing assistance when necessary.