Site Shuttle Driver

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA, and FSA accounts

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off approximately 2 weeks

Job summary

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC is seeking a Local Driver CDLA in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role emphasizes safe, timely delivery of general commodities, requiring CDL and a focus on compliance with safety guidelines and company policies.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid parental leave, a 401(k) plan, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience of tractor-trailer driving within the past 7 years.
• Meets FMCSA and company requirements.
• Pass Background Check, DOT Physical and Drug Screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate company equipment to ensure safe and timely delivery.
• Pre‑plan trips and communicate delays to appropriate team members.
• Maintain driver’s daily logs and other required documents.

Skills

2 years’ experience of tractor-trailer driving

Knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations

Driving skills

Job description

At KencoLogistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers.

About the Position

Local Driver CDLA is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a diesel tractor/trailer and requires a CDL. Local Drivers perform daily trips and must follow company policy, attend required trainings, and keep the truck clean.

The role may be assigned to business units that require WhiteGlove service beyond standard shipping methods, focusing on product handling from receipt to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Operate company equipment to ensure safe and timely delivery.
• Pre‑plan trips and communicate delays to appropriate team members.
• Use secure devices and monitor freight to ensure products are delivered undamaged and in original condition.
• Maintain driver’s daily logs and other required documents.
• Perform full pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of all equipment operated.
• Report damaged product or delivery issues to the Supervisor/Manager.
• Provide WhiteGlove service at every pickup and delivery.
• Keep equipment fueled, tidy, and in compliance with inspection requirements.
• Secure all dunnage before entering public roads.
• Accountable for assigned tools and equipment.
• Maintain professional conduct towards other motorists.
• Conform to all DOT, OSHA regulations and state laws.
• Perform any other reasonable requests directed by management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience of tractor‑trailer driving within the past 7years.
• Meets FMCSA and company requirements.
• Pass Background Check, DOT Physical and Drug Screening.

Competencies

• Action Oriented – Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, energy, and enthusiasm.
• Collaborates – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Decision Quality – Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Optimizes Work Processes – Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Situational Adaptability – Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations.

Travel Requirements

This position is expected to travel approximately 75% or greater.

Benefits offered

• Medical insurance including HSA, HRA, and FSA accounts.
• Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Basic life and supplemental life.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off approximately 2weeks (accrual begins on Day1 of employment).
• Employer‑paid holidays – 10days.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.