Title: Chip/Cardboard & Sawdust Driver
Reports to: Department Supervisor
Department: Sawmill
Full-time
Nonexempt
Company Summary:
Since 1961, the Wellborn family has owned and operated Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. The goal is to provide kitchen and bath cabinets crafted by dedicated Wellborn employees with the utmost quality and care. Today, over 55 years later, the product line has broadened to include cabinetry and storage solutions to help maximize the total home living space.
Job Summary: Responsible for the transportation of wood chips, cardboard & sawdust from the Wellborn Plant to customer paper mills that receive that type of product. A normal day is usually 2 or more loads from Wellborn to customer paper mills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clock in at start of shift and Clock out at end of shift daily.
- Maintain a professional appearance and courteous demeanor with internal and external customers
- Comply with Company policies & procedures and Health & Safety procedures, Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements/regulations
- Maintain and clean assigned Company equipment as well as ensure equipment is always mechanically sound and in good working order
- Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner.
- Ensure proper loading and unloading of trailers. Adhere to weight limits and ensure proper utilization of Company equipment.
Keep your training record up to date with all DOT /OSHA and Company required training
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Must be at least 21 years of age and physically able to lift in excess of 100lbs
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) required.
- Must be able to pass DOT Physical, Drug Test and Road Test
- No chargeable accidents, DUI or DWI
- No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
- be able to work with little to no direct supervision and an aptitude to complete assigned work
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends. The employee is subject to extreme inside environmental conditions frequently with protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature change. Must be able to endure the extreme heat of summer weather.
· Able to get in and out of tractor multiple times a day.
· Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. from the ground
· Ability to climb under a truck for inspections
Limitations and Disclaimer:
The above position description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/ or abilities. To perform this position successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Day range:
Shift:
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Ashland, AL: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person