Log Truck Driver

Madison County Wood Products, Inc.; Clifton Hill (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Madison County Wood Products, Inc. in Missouri seeks an experienced truck driver to haul logs between sites and the mill, emphasizing safety and DOT compliance. You will ensure loads are secured and follow regulations while enjoying a stable driving role with company benefits.

Responsibilities include pre-trip/post-trip inspections, loading assistance, and basic maintenance. CDL-A with no manual restrictions and log-hauling experience are preferred; benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have CDL-A with no manual restrictions.
• Current DOT physical and clean DMV record.
• Insurable DMV record.
• Log hauling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck and trailer to haul logs from sites to mill.
• Assist with loading/unloading logs and operate picker.
• Abide by all Company, DOT, State and Federal transportation safety regulations.
• Ensure load is properly secured and weight evenly distributed; inspect binders and wrappers.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; submit daily vehicle inspection report.
• Conduct basic preventative maintenance to maintain fluids and tires.

Skills

CDL A

DOT compliance

Load securement

Safety-conscious

Job description

Description

Drives truck and trailer to haul logs in a safe and efficient manner to designated company locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Drives truck and trailer to haul logs from sites to mill.
• Assist with loading and unloading logs, operate picker.
• Abides by all Company, DOT, State and Federal transportation safety regulations.
• Ensures load is properly secured and weight is evenly distributed on truck and trailer. Checks binders and wrappers to ensure the load is secure.
• Inspects tractor trailer and equipment for defects and safe operating condition before (pre-trip) and after trips, as applicable, also when stopped during the workday. Submits a driver’s daily vehicle inspection report on the condition no later than the end of each day.
• Performs basic preventative maintenance to ensure fluid levels and tire pressures are maintained.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements

Qualifications

• This position requires a Class "A" Driver’s License with no manual restrictions.
• Current DOT physical examination card, and clean DMV record.
• Insurable DMV record.
• Log hauling experience is preferred.

Physical Demands:

• The job requires sitting, squatting, reaching, bending, twisting, climbing, exposure to dust and being near moving equipment and loud noise.

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL A , no manual restrictions (Required)