Class A Truck Driver

MGF Brand•Plymouth, WI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Masters Gallery Foods, enhancing the lives of those we influence, whether our employees, our partners or individuals in our communities, is something we strive to do every day. After all, we believe a positive impact is something to be proud of , and is the foundation for everything we do. If you're looking for an opportunity to be empowered to be the best you can be at work or at home, you've come to the right place. We offer a cooperative culture that is rich in ongoing career development and rooted in collaboration. Masters Gallery Foods is proudly based in Wisconsin, and delivers the highest quality cheese products to our partners and customers. You will be supported and encouraged to make a difference , and your dedication and passion is acknowledged and appreciated . If you want to make a change and start where you can grow, you can at Masters Gallery Foods. Join us! CLASS A TRUCK DRIVER (Monday - Friday) 8:00AM-4:00PM Under the supervision of the Fleet Driver Supervisor, this position is responsible for transporting finished goods and raw materials to and from Masters Gallery Foods manufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers as directed by our in-house dispatch team. Routes will be planned to meet delivery requirements. Responsibilities may also include using a standup forklift to unload product.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Commercial Class A Truck Driver - 2+ years preferred.
Valid truck driving license (Class A) in good standing; no serious tickets or accidents in last five years; no DWI/DUI in last 10 years.
Must attend and obtain Certification from Fox Valley Technical College Truck Driving Refresher Training at the Company's expense - up to 3-week course, depending on experience.
All Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators (CMVO's), including those with CDL and non-CDL licenses, must be medically qualified. Acceptable proof of examination is a fully complete Federal Medical Certificate (Fed Med Card).
Understand all applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
Ability to drive several hours daily.
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.).
Ability to adapt to short lead times and changing customer needs as directed by dispatch.
Ability to learn to operate a stand-up forklift safely and successfully.
Previous forklift and warehouse experience required.

Nice To Haves

Ability to learn the ERP warehouse system is preferred.
Ability to occasionally assist in the warehouse.

Responsibilities

Conduct pre- and post-inspections of vehicles and/or trailers for mechanical items and safety issues.
Transport finished goods and raw materials to and from the Company's manufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers.
Perform minor preventative maintenance on the vehicle as necessary.
Report any problems to management.
Collect and verify delivery instructions and manage routes to meet delivery schedules.
Understand how to use an Electronic Logging Device to document and log work and rest periods.
Retain daily fuel receipts to be turned in at the end of your shift.
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
Find ways to conserve resources, including fuel, to benefit the business.
Consistent and reliable attendance to maintain adequate staffing levels and meet customer commitments is required.
Other duties as assigned by Fleet Driver Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, Director of Distribution and Fulfillment, and/or Transportation Manager.

Benefits

A generous benefits package (health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, critical illness, accident coverage, 401(k) with company match, and more)
Vacation Time Off (service-based paid time off and 10 paid holidays)
Center for Health and Wellness - Free to employees and their dependents
Incentives and incentive programs (such as tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, subsidized fitness programs, cell phone discount programs, employee assistance program, and more)
Opportunities to give back to the community (drives, activities, matched donations, and more)
Green sustainability initiatives
Continuous improvement initiatives - technology driven
Training and development programs
Cheese Store, free popcorn, hot beverages, and filtered Culligan water
Listen to Sirius XM Radio while you work!
Continuous communication with Employees - Company App
Opportunities to give feedback and suggestions in a judgement-free zone
Numerous fun activities throughout the year (potlucks, company picnics, holiday party and more)