Truck Driver I

Manufacturing, Maintenance, Distribution and Transportation Brooklyn Park, Minnesota


Description

Position at Wilsonart

Win at Wilsonart

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.
You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.

Here, you’ll win with:
Support that keeps you well
•    Medical, dental, and life insurance
•    Company-paid short- and long-term disability
•    FSAs and dependent care options
•    Vision and legal benefits
•    Gym discounts and wellness clinics
•    Tuition reimbursement—for you and your dependents
Opportunities to grow
•    Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility
•    Training, coaching, and mentorship
•    Development programs to support your goals
Time for what matters
•    Paid vacation and holidays in your first year
•    A culture that respects work-life balance

We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.
 

 

Position Overview: Truck Driver I

Wilsonart, in Minneapolis, currently has an opening for a Truck Driver I. This individual will conduct assigned deliveries. Loads and unloads trucks in the assigned department/location. Performs other tasks as required. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Loads and unloads materials
  • Drives truck to destinations and returns safely
  • Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations
  • Prepares and maintains required documentation
  • Performs emergency roadside repairs
  • Positions hazardous material trailer identification
  • Reads maps and plans routes to the load destination
  • Maintains acceptable driving record
  • Assists the needs of the customer
  • Assists in the distribution center as necessary or directed 
  • Performs other tasks as required

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  •  Knowledge of Department of Transportation and state regulations and local laws pertaining to vehicle operations
  • Knowledge of truck hauling procedures
  • Knowledge of hazardous waste materials and safe handling procedures
  • Skill in operating lift trucks
  • Ability to understand and follow directions
  • Ability to work independently and as a team 

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must have a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s license
  • Hazardous material endorsement

 

EXPERIENCE

  • 1+ years experience
  • Local Experience
  • No chargeable accidents in three years


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking/pushing/climbing and lifting material or equipment of heavy weight (>50 lbs) Examples: grounds staff and EMS  

 

Wilsonart is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.