CDL-A Company Driver
Augusta, MI
CDL-A Company Driver
Out on the road 46-47 weeks per year, with weekend-break flights home about 8-10 times annually.
Location: Transportation PDC – Portage, MI
KENCO is a supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. Established in 1950, the company operates more than 25 million square feet of warehouse space and employs 3,600+ people in 32 states and Canada. KENCO has served customers such as Honeywell, Whirlpool, and Electrolux for over 60 years.
Compensation/Safety Bonus:
- $27.50 per hour
- Quarterly Safety Bonus eligible.
- Paid every week via direct deposit.
- Layover pay.
- Fly home on during weekend breaks, apx 8 to 10 times per year
Job Duties:
- Operates tractor/trailer equipment in accordance with all DOT and OSHA regulations to transport trailer safely and legally from and to each destination.
- Ensure arrival at each destination within a timely manner and ensure that trailer, and its contents are secured and arrive at the destination undamaged and in original condition.
- Maintains driver daily logs, trip reports, and other documents as required.
- Preforms full pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Communicates any issues and/or damage to tractor, trailer, or product to management immediately. • Drivers will arrive on time and set trailer up for each session. The driver will stay with the trailer during the session to aid and maintain the equipment.
- Order such items as hand soap, sanitizer, gloves, etc., as needed.
- Deliver White Glove Service.
- This position is out on the road 46 - 47 weeks per year.
Physical Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- CDL-A required.
- Minimum 2 years of tractor trailer driving experience within the past 7 years.
- Ability to operate a manual transmission.
- Clean driving record.
- Must be able to pass background check, DOT drug screen, and DOT physical.
- Must be registered in the National Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse with a clean record.
- Prior delivery experience: White Glove delivery service strongly preferred but is NOT required. • Stable employment history is a plus.
- Must have strong to excellent customer service and communications skills.
- The successful candidate will be mechanically inclined: This position sets up medical equipment for demonstration so driver must be able to push, pull, and remove equipment from racks and position equipment in designated areas.