Backup Class A Driver

RJ Schinner Co., Inc.; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing family-owned wholesale redistributor that has been thriving for over 70 years. As a Back-up Class A CDL Driver, you will play a crucial role in our warehouse operations, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining high safety standards. This position offers a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and advancement. With a focus on employee appreciation and a supportive work environment, this is your chance to build a rewarding career with a well-established industry player. If you are passionate about driving and warehouse operations, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Two Weeks Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Newer Trucks and Equipment

Employee Appreciation Events

Employee Pricing Program

Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess a current Class A CDL Operator's License.
• 1-3 years previous driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect truck and complete daily vehicle inspection reports.
• Assist customers with verifying quantities and products delivered.

Skills

Class A CDL

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Management

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

RF Scanners

Stand-Up Forklifts

Cherry Picker

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Build your career with RJ Schinner, a growing, family-owned wholesale redistributor with over 70 years of success. We have 20 distribution centers throughout the US, 600+ employees, and provide disposable paper, cleaning, and food service packaging products to distributors in 48 states.

Headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI, RJ Schinner is a well-established company started in 1951. RJ Schinner currently ranks as the 47th most successful private company on Deloitte’s 2022 Wisconsin 75 and has also been recognized through BizTimes’ Future 50 Program as one of the fastest growing privately-owned companies in southeastern Wisconsin.

Back-up Class A CDL Driver Summary

Full-time. Monday-Friday, 1st shift | Home Daily | Back-up for Company Drivers |*** Works as a Warehouse Associate when not scheduled to drive.

The Back-up Class A Driver is an essential part of our warehouse operation. This role operates both Stand-Up and Cherry Picker forklifts to transport products to appropriate locations within the warehouse and picks products, assembles orders and prepares goods for shipment. As needed, the Warehouse Associate / Back-Up Class A Driver also acts as a backup driver delivering products to customers. The Warehouse Associate/ Back-up Class A Driver has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the warehouse and DOT.

• Competitive base pay, annual increase structure and year-end bonus opportunity
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, employer paid life insurance
• Two weeks’ paid time off your first year, paid holidays and paid leave program
• Newer trucks and equipment, automatic transmissions
• Technology advancements
• New-hire and on-going training opportunities
• Regular Employee Appreciation events
• Employee pricing program on RJ Schinner sold products
• ½ off RJ Schinner Apparel, and much more!

Driver Requirements

• Current Class A CDL Operator’s License
• 1-3 years (preferably 100,000 miles) previous driving experience
• Able to pass both pre-employment and random drug tests as required by the DOT
• Able to pass driving history and background check process
• Possess a Federal Medical Card

Driver Duties (80%)

• Inspect truck before and after trips and complete daily vehicle inspection reports (DVIR’s) as required
• Assists customers with verifying quantities and products delivered versus ship tickets
• Collects payment for goods delivered in accordance with payment instructions on ship ticket
• Maintains driver logs according to federal, state, and local regulations
• Operates within applicable safety guidelines as defined by government regulations, the company’s safety manuals and/or stated safety policies,
• Ensures proper equipment cleanliness is maintained
• Maintain CDL and clean driving record per DOT and company rules and regulations
• Upholds and complies with company policies and attitudes

Warehouse Associate Requirements

• 1-year previous warehouse experience
• High degree of attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs. frequently
• Comfortable withexposure to environmental conditions (e.g. heat/cold; noise and dust)
• Comfortable with heights (25’-30’)

Warehouse Duties (20%)

• Operate different types of forklifts including stand-up, and order picker (cherry picker/dock stocker)
• Utilize RF scanners to track inventory and product movement
• Receive, pick and/or transport product throughout warehouse according to company standards
• Stack, palletize, tote, and/or store product in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintain shipping, receiving and inventory records through proper documentation
• Maintain organization and warehouse cleanliness
• Responsible for all warehouse safety protocols including, but not limited to utilizing PPE and performing safety checks on all powered equipment

R.J. Schinner Co., Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire and promote for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, or veteran status. All terms and conditions of employment are administered on the basis of equality.

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Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale

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