Truck Driver Weekend
Job Description
In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air. The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations. Alongside the rest of our values, "courage" and "mutual respect" define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world. The primary purpose of this position is to transport finished goods to and from production departments. This includes loading and unloading trucks and daily safety inspection of tractor and trailers and general warehousing functions as needed.
Primary Responsibilities:
Transportation of finished goods from production departments Unloading trucks and stock replenishment Loading of LTL and TL trailers Receiving stock into SAP system Cycle counting Transportation of raw materials between production departments Daily safety and truck inspection of tractor and trailers
Secondary Responsibilities:
Shipping and receiving of VELUX products to both internal and external customers
General warehousing functions including operating a forklift Assist in conducting physical inventory and bar coding
Hourly Pay Range: $22.16 (minimum) - 27.70 (midpoint). Compensation is based on the skills and experience of the candidate.
Qualifications:
Must have High School Diploma. Must have a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL); various equipment including straight trucks and tractor trailers trucks is required. Must have a valid driver's license with no major moving traffic violations. Must be enrolled in the FMCSA Drug Clearing house. Two years' experience in driving a Commercial vehicle using a Class A License preferred. One to three years of experience in shipping and receiving preferred. Forklift driving experience is preferred. VELUX provides Forklift Certification. Working knowledge of computers. SAP experience would be beneficial. A basic understanding of the VELUX product line is preferred. Must possess good communication skills and willingness to work with others. Must present a positive and professional appearance. Must be capable of lifting/reaching/stooping/climbing with weights of up to 50 lbs. Ability to perform the essential functions assigned to the position. Compliance with all rules of conduct, safety regulations and policies provided in Employee Handbooks, on Company bulletin boards/announcements, terms/conditions of employment or other means of communication is a requirement of the job. Compliance with all FMCSA regulations for commercial vehicles.
Employee Benefits:
Our ambition of treating employees better than most other companies includes the challenging work environment we strive to create as well as the competitive benefit programs available to employees and their dependents upon joining the Company. Some of these include:
Group Health Insurance Plan On-site Health Clinic Dental Plan Vision Care Plan Prescription Drug Card Program Long-term Disability Short-term Disability Paid Maternity and Parental Leave of Absences Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Cancer Protection Plan Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Educational Assistance Program 11 Paid Company Holidays Vacation Day Program Sick Day Program Service Recognition Program And Much More
Equal Opportunity Employer
VELUX is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. To further our goal of equal employment opportunity for all employees and prospective employees, it is the policy of VELUX to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity and only job-related qualifications will be required.
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