Truck Driver I-1

Wilsonart International • Orlando, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Wilsonart is hiring a Truck Driver I in Orlando. The role conducts assigned deliveries and loads and unloads trucks in the assigned department or location, while performing other tasks as required. The driver follows applicable transportation and safety regulations, maintains required records and documentation, inspects truck equipment and supplies, and assists customers and the distribution center as needed. The position requires a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with hazardous materials and tanker endorsements, at least one year of experience, local experience, and no chargeable accidents or citations in the past five years.

The work involves lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds with team members, as well as walking and standing throughout the day. The environment includes regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises, creating noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. CDL drivers must comply with FMCSA regulations and may not use a mobile device while driving; Wilsonart has a zero-tolerance policy.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License.
• Hazardous materials endorsement and Tanker Endorsement.
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Local experience.
• No chargeable accidents or citations in the past five years.
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation and state regulations and local laws pertaining to vehicle operations.
• Knowledge of truck hauling procedures.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste materials and safe handling procedures.
• Skill in operating lift trucks.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the work area and other rules and regulations governing work activities.
• Comply with FMCSA regulations; mobile-device use while driving is strictly prohibited.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials.
• Drive trucks to destinations and return safely.
• Maintain truck logs according to state and federal regulations.
• Prepare and maintain required documentation.
• Inspect truck equipment and supplies.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Position hazardous-material trailer identification.
• Read maps and plan routes to load destinations.
• Maintain an acceptable driving record.
• Assist customers with their needs.
• Assist in the distribution center as necessary or directed.
• Perform other tasks as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and dependent care options
• Vision and legal benefits
• Gym discounts and wellness clinics
• Tuition reimbursement for employees and their dependents
• Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility
• Training, coaching, and mentorship
• Development programs
• Paid vacation and holidays in the first year
• A culture that respects work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED