Truck Driver - CDL A, Home Daily

konz•Appleton, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Truck Driver, your responsibility is to operate a truck safely and efficiently to move trailers and deliver finished products to local customers. This role involves transporting goods for Konz Wood Products, ensuring timely and professional deliveries while maintaining the vehicle and adhering to all safety regulations.

Requirements

Class A CDL required
Must be safety conscious
Driving record must meet our insurers standards
Required to pass DOT drug and alcohol testing
Able to work well with others
Must be able to read and write
Must be able to perform basic mathematical computations
Must be able to sit, walk, bend and twist for long periods of time throughout the day

Nice To Haves

Previous truck driving preferred

Responsibilities

Transport finished goods for Konz Wood Products in a safe and efficient manner according to the delivery schedule.
Represent Konz Wood Products in a professional and courteous manner.
Stay on direct truck route to and from the customer with no passengers except company employees on business and no unscheduled stops without permission.
Relay pertinent information from the customer to management.
Count all pallets to match the delivery ticket and initial all tickets before turning them in.
Utilize forklifts to load vehicles for delivery and assist in unloading semi-trailers and rail cars delivering goods.
Sweep out vans after every delivery and clean inside of semi-tractor weekly.
Check all tractors and trucks prior to using them to make sure all liquid levels are at a safe level, and all pertinent equipment is in good working order so they can be operated safely.
Check van and/or flatbed prior to use to make sure everything is in good working condition prior to their use.
Inform the company immediately of any accidents no matter how minor and provide assistance in the accident investigation.
Inform the company immediately of any changes in licensing or health conditions which would affect ability to function as a truck driver.
Advise Shipping Manager and Maintenance Manager if anything needs to be fixed on tractor(s), truck(s), van(s), and flatbed(s) that is not in good working condition.
Make early or late deliveries if required by our customer needs.
Notify Konz Wood Products if you will be delayed more than 1 hour.
In the absence of deliveries, loading and unloading requirements, assist production personnel where the Production Manager sees fit.