Class A Driver Kenilworth

Doka; Kenilworth (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Doka USA in Kenilworth, NJ is seeking a Class A Driver to join our branch yard operations. The driver reports to the Branch Yard Operations Manager and will perform hands-on tasks with a focus on safety, quality, and timely deliveries.

Responsibilities include flexible hours, daily truck inspections, securing loads, maintaining DOT logs, and driving in compliance with all regulations. A valid CDL and five years of safe commercial driving experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL and state licenses at all times.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with a safe driving record in commercial driving with a Class A CDL license.
• Able to read maps and possess a keen sense of direction.
• Excellent communication skills, including English; bilingual Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely and in compliance with all regulations.
• Conduct and document daily truck inspections.
• Ensure loads are properly secured on the vehicle.
• Maintain DOT-required logs.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers.
• Be flexible with schedule and willing to work overtime.

Skills

CDL license

English proficiency

Map reading

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Compensation: USD 28.21 - USD 36.99 - hourly

Company Description

Doka USA is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work®!We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where all of our team members can thrive. As one of the world's leading companies for developing, manufacturing, and distributing formwork solutions for the construction sector, Doka employs more than 9,000 people in over 58 countries and is part of the family-owned Umdasch Group.

We Make It Work.

Job Description

Summary Of Position

The Driver reports to the Branch Yard Operations Manager. The Class A Driver is responsible for their specifically assigned, hands-on tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency of the work performed, and ensuring that safety and quality standards are upheld and maintained.

Driver Responsibilities

• Able to work flexible hours.
• Must possess a valid CDL license at all times.
• Conducts and documents daily truck inspections.
• Obeys all motor vehicle laws, especially for commercial driving.
• Ensures loads are properly secured on the vehicle when leaving the yard and returning from job sites.
• Driver is required to carry an updated card stating that he/she has had an annual physical that meets the DOT requirements.
• Understands how, is capable, and maintains DOT-required logs.
• Takes responsibility for the proper use, maintenance, and safety of all vehicles and equipment.
• Complies with Federal, State, and Doka loading, unloading, safety, driving, and traffic regulations.
• Ensures equipment is and will be functioning properly and is placed and returned to its proper location in the yard.
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms: climb or balance, and stoop: kneel and/or crouch

Other Responsibilities/Peripheral Functions

• Properly follows maintenance procedures.
• Properly wears all required personal protective equipment
• Immediately reports all incidents, accidents, unsafe work conditions, problems, or concerns to the immediate supervisor.
• Willingly participates in all mandatory training classes.
• Consistently maintains a clean, well-maintained, and organized work area.
• Consistently complies with all safety requirements
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work overtime hours as required.
• Other duties/projects as assigned, including participating in company committees/teams.
• Complies with all company policies, business, and safety practices.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL and state motor vehicle licenses at all times.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with a safe driving record in commercial driving with a Class A CDL license.
• Able to read maps and possess a keen sense of direction.
• Excellent communication skills, including an excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing). Bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Complies with Doka Standards regarding bundling and stacking requirements, including quality, safety, accuracy, productivity, etc.
• Team player.
• Able to work independently in a results-driven, fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Dokaoffers terrific career opportunities, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, company paid life insurance, supplemental voluntary term life insurance, 401k retirement plan (Roth and Non-Roth), short-term disability, AFLAC policies, paid time off(sick/personal,vacation, floating holiday and company paid holidays)and an exciting opportunity to join as a member of Doka's team.

In accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, Doka USA Ltd. is committed to providing a clear and equitable compensation structure. The union hourly rate for this position is $28.21/hr, which is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and geographic location. After a twelve-month probationary period, the hourly rate will increase to $36.99/hr per the union agreement in place.

This range represents the base pay for the position and does not include potential bonuses, commissions, benefits, or other forms of compensation. Final compensation will be determined at the time of offer and in accordance with internal equity and market data

Doka USA, Ltd. isan equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are interested and have a strong competitive drive, positive attitude, a desire to learn and grow from your experiences, then this is your opportunity to make an immediate difference.

External candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the USA.

At Umdasch Group, we are convinced that diverse teams drive performance and are key to our global success. It's their attitude and their contributions that matter.Regardless of any personal characteristics, people who share our values and are committed to working passionately towards our common goals will find space to grow.

We believe in - and are committed to - equal opportunities for everyone.