CDL Class A Drivers | Local | Regional | OTR wanted at MRS

ZipRecruiter; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-run logistics company that values its employees and the community! As a driver, you'll be part of a dedicated team delivering goods across 48 states. With a focus on safety, dependability, and integrity, you'll enjoy a supportive culture that encourages growth and offers great benefits. This role provides the opportunity to develop your career while ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high standards of service. If you're ready to make a difference and work for a company that truly cares, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A CDL for at least 2 years.
• Strong communication skills to represent the company positively.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily logbooks and vehicle inspection reports.
• Operate within state and federal DOT regulations.

Skills

Class A CDL

Communication Skills

Ability to lift 50lbs

Ability to withstand environmental strain

Flexible start/finish times

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It’s an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience.

Apply directly at: DRIVE4MRS.COM or call 414-410-8200 to speak with our recruiting team

Milwaukee, WI - be a part of our Multiple Stop consolidation over-the-road fleet running from one of our consolidation locations in the Milwaukee area setting sail to deliver to 48 states

• Generally, our loads are 1-5 drops taking 1-2 days to deliver, and drivers get out and back weekly to do all over again
• Pay is very generous and all miles and all drops, and layovers for time taken are paid - Sign up today!

Belvidere, IL - Be a part of freight originating right from our own warehouse servicing the Midwest (IL, WI, IN, MN, MI, OH)

• These loads are typically 1 stop, and inside 250-mile radius
• Driver can expect to touch 2-3 of these loads a week and never leave a 400-mile radius

Appleton, WI - Consolidated loads ranging from 1-3 drops directly from Appleton, WI

General Position Overview:

This position must possess and maintain a valid Class “A” Commercial Driver License for at least 2 years. Qualify meeting the requirements of a Federal Medical Card and the fit for duty standards. Be able to operate all facets of tractor / trailer combination equipment in a satisfactory and safe manner. Possess strong communication abilities to interface with customers and the public representing the company in a positive and professional manner.

At Midwest Refrigerated Services, we are driven by our Midwest Values of:

• Modesty
• Integrity
• Dependability
• Work Ethic
• Efficiency
• Safety
• Trust

It is the expectation that all employees exemplify these values.

General Accountabilities include:

• Complete daily logbooks & vehicle inspection reports
• Complete customer & task specific trip reports
• Hooking/unhooking various tractor trailer combinations, lower/raise landing gear & open/close cargo doors.
• Observe & abide by all company policies in the Company Handbook/ Driver Safety Manual
• Operate within the guidelines of all state & federal DOT regulations.
• Accurately & legibly complete all required paperwork associated with the delivery of freight.
• Maintain a daily record of duty status in accordance with federal, state & company requirements.

Skills Required:

• Ability to lift 50lbs or more.
• Ability to repeatedly bend at the waist/neck, twist & rotate hands, wrists, shoulders, elbows and forearms.
• Ability to appraise, evaluate & adequately respond to environmental strain/emotional stress.
• Ability to withstand abrupt hour changes, irregular work/rest cycles, noise/vibration, temperature/weather extremes, irregular meals, and delays.
• Available for flexible start/finish time to accommodate customer requests.
• Be able to climb in and out of tractor & trailer.

Prerequisites:

• Possess & maintain a valid Class “A” CDL Commercial Driver License for at least 2 years.
• Possess satisfactory, verifiable experience and/or appropriate training in Interstate Commercial Class “A” Vehicle Operation & the transportation of freight.
• Meet the requirement of a Federal Medical Card & the Fit for Duty Standard.

Benefits and Perks:

MRS benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, Flex Spending Account, and Dependent Care Flex Spending Account available the 1st of the month following 30 days of hire. Additional benefits available 1st of the month following 60 days of hire include Critical Illness, Theft, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, company paid life insurance, company paid short-term, company paid long term and 401K plan with company match. Our employees also enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay (with 2 Floating Holidays), Referral Bonuses, and access to the EAP program. Our benefits provide employees with flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their needs.

MRS offers Over the Road Driver Retention & Referral Bonuses, up to $5,000.

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.