Bulk Truck Driver

Gerken Companies; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Bulk Truck Driver, where your skills will be valued and your contributions will make a difference. This role is essential for transporting materials safely to batch plants, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. With a strong commitment to integrity, safety, and community support, this company offers a supportive environment that prioritizes professional development and shared success. Enjoy a competitive pay package, full benefits, and a welcoming sign-on bonus as you embark on a rewarding career path. If you’re ready to take the next step in your driving career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

YMCA Membership

Safety allowances for shoes and glasses

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A CDL and DOT physical certification.
• 2-3 years of Class A vehicle driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a bulk truck to transport materials to batch plants.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain truck cleanliness.

Skills

Class A CDL

Strong communication skills

Good judgment

Ability to work overtime

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you an experienced driver looking to work with a company that values integrity, safety, and community support? At Kuhlman Corporation, part of The Gerken Companies, we prioritize shared success and are committed to empowering our team members. As a Bulk Truck Driver, you will play a vital role in delivering materials to our batch plants, helping support our operations with safety and precision.

• Integrity: We prioritize honest dealings with customers, suppliers, and coworkers.
• Safety: Your safety is our top priority, with a strong culture of safety at work.
• Professional Development: We invest in your growth with training and opportunities to excel.
• Community Focus: We actively contribute to our communities, making a meaningful impact.
• Shared Success: We strive to help others succeed, offering stable and rewarding careers for our employees and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a bulk truck to transport dry powder to batch plants, following designated routes.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintaining the truck’s cleanliness.
• Adhere to traffic laws, regulations, and company policies related to hazardous materials.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and team members.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL with a valid DOT physical.
• Strong communication skills and good judgment.
• Ability to work overtime, nights, or weekends as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of Class A vehicle driving experience preferred.

Working Environment and Physical Demands

• Prolonged standing and ability to safely climb ladders.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work outside of normal business hours.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay and Full Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Benefits: Support for your overall well-being.
• YMCA Membership: Enjoy a no-cost membership for fitness and wellness.
• Safety Allowances: Get allowances for safety shoes and glasses after 6 months of employment.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for development in a supportive environment.
• $1,500 Sign-On Bonus to welcome you to the team!

If you’re ready to grow your career with a company that values your contributions, apply today and let’s build success together!