Driver, Class A CDL
Van Drunen Farms · Momence, IL · 1 mo ago
Management$28–$30.5/hrFull-time
About the role
The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing! Expected Pay Range: $28 - $30.50. Bonus: This role may further qualify for supplemental compensation in the form of bonus and incentive programs, contingent upon achieving pre-established individual and company performance metrics.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including straight trucks and tractor trailers, to transport products between plants and warehouses.
- Load, secure, and verify materials on trucks, ensuring accuracy in quantities and proper handling.
- Deliver materials using the most efficient routes while following all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Unload or assist in unloading materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or manual handling as needed.
- Complete delivery documentation, including trip logs, mileage, and ERP scanner tracking.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform daily safety inspections, and support warehouse operations as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum of five years of Class A commercial driving experience.
- Minimum of five years of forklift experience and at least one year using handheld scanners.
- High school diploma or GED, valid CDL Class A license, and current Medical Certification Card.
- Strong attention to detail and equipment handling skills to ensure safe and accurate deliveries.
- Excellent communication and time management skills with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to meet company driver eligibility requirements and complete required training and certifications.
Qualifications
- Minimum of five years of Class A commercial driving experience.
- Minimum of five years of forklift experience and at least one year using handheld scanners.
- High school diploma or GED, valid CDL Class A license, and current Medical Certification Card.
- Strong attention to detail and equipment handling skills to ensure safe and accurate deliveries.
- Excellent communication and time management skills with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to meet company driver eligibility requirements and complete required training and certifications.
Skills
- Class A commercial driving experience.
- Forklift experience.
- Handheld scanner experience.
- Attention to detail.
- Equipment handling skills.
- Communication skills.
- Time management skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Tuition assistance and 401(k) with company match.
- A stable role supporting internal plant and warehouse operations in a safety-focused environment.
- Opportunities to work with a collaborative team in a growing organization.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying and adverse weather conditions.
- Frequent bending, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.
- High level of dexterity required to safely operate vehicles and material-handling equipment.
- Ability to meet all physical requirements of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.