WI MT Pleasant CDL Night

MCDONALD COMPANIES•Mount Pleasant, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

WSW Logistics, a part of McDonald Companies, is seeking a full-time Class A CDL Driver in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of freight within Wisconsin and Illinois, operating a 53-foot dry van trailer. The driver will work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, ensuring timely deliveries while strictly adhering to FMCSA and DOT regulations. Key aspects of the role include maintaining a high level of safety awareness, reliability, and attention to detail. Prior experience in hauling settings such as freight, industrial, or waste is preferred, along with essential familiarity with DOT regulations, hours of service (HOS), and vehicle safety protocols. The Class A CDL Driver is a crucial contributor to the company's operational continuity, service reliability, and reputation for professionalism and safety.

Requirements

High level of safety awareness
Reliability
Attention to detail
Ability to comply with FMCSA and DOT regulations
Familiarity with DOT regulations, long hours of service (HOS), and vehicle safety protocols

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.