at Fellowes Brands in Aurora, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
Our most important asset is our people. Who we are, what we do, how we do it and why we are passionate are all centerpieces of why we succeed.
We are proud to be recognized:
- Among America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes in 2021 and 2022
- As one of Chicago's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in 2022
- As a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace 2022 and 2023
Shift: 2
Highlights
- $500 per year for reimbursement on qualified Emotional, Financial, Physical, and Social Well-Being expenses
- Home on weekends
- 2 weeks' vacation
- Paid orientation
- No Touch Freight
- No Forced Dispatch
- EPS fuel card provided to purchase fuel and DEF for trucks Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
- 401k with Company Match
- Paid Personal/Sick, Vacation and Holiday Time Off
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Use of Personal Phone for ELD and Email is Required
- $250 a quarter for safety bonus
Role Expectations
- To provide safe and efficient delivery of Fellowes products, supplies, and back-hauls in a timely manner to various local destinations
- This includes assisting in unloading, verification of quantities as well as noting and reporting shortages or damage
- Driver is responsible for the operation or Fellowes owned or leased equipment, as well as the pickup and delivery of Fellowes products as well as loads hauled in a for hire capacity
- The driver is expected to work professionally and productively with the Fleet Supervisor and adapt to unforeseen circumstances that may change planned processes and/or routes
- Driver must be willing to adapt
Role Responsibilities
- Completion of required documentation, driver logs, PODs and safety sheets
- Maintain professional appearance of tractor with a minimum of weekly wash and wax twice yearly
- Occasionally assist unloading of product, verification of piece count, overages, shortages or damage
- Occasionally assist loading of supplies from vendors
- Pickup/deliver revenue generating back hauls
- Assist in local shuttles, pickups and deliveries as needed
- Represent Fellowes in a professional manner
- Driver will interact with Fellowes personnel, vendors and Fellowes customers must be extremely polite and professional
What You Bring to the Team
- High School Diploma
- Ability to perform all essential duties
- Ability to understand and follow English instructions and technical information
- Knowledge and adherence to safety issues and policies
- Three years of Class A driving experience preferred. No less than two years
- Current CDL - A and medical qualification per DOT requirements
- Excellent MVR record and PSP record
- Employment dependent on maintenance of acceptable driving record
- Random drug and alcohol screens in accordance with DOT and Fellowes policies
- Ability to lift 50lbs without assistance
- Use of personal phone for DOT logs, tracking and company email
- Monthly reimbursement applicable
Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employe
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Fellowes Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.