Warehouse Switch Driver
Warehouse Switch Driver
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Job Description
Do you have a Class A CDL and are interested in a new opportunity Knape & Vogt is currently seeking a Warehouse Switch Driver to join our esteemed team at our Wyoming Distribution Center! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where your skills will be recognized and rewarded!
Company Overview:
Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over a 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design manufacture and distribution of functional hardware office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers specialty distributors hardware chains and major home centers.
Whats In It For You
- Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more starting Day 1
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401K with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount Programs
- Bonus and Merit opportunities
What You Will Get To Do:
- Transport full and empty trailers between designated docks and parking spaces
- Assist warehouse personnel with tasks between trailer switches which may include: build pallets for shipments pallet wrapping pre-load scanning loading and unloading freight and labeling
- Inspects truck and trailer equipment such as tires lights brakes dollies and deck for defects prior to spotting in load bays
- Inspect cargo to ensure it is properly loaded or secured
- Operate equipment such as truck cab computers CB radios phones or global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with warehouses supervisors or other drivers
- Maintain organization of the trailer yard to ensure the efficient and safe transport of trailers
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of work area
- Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation including the user and operation of trailer jacks landing gear and wheel chocks
- Review documents or materials for compliance with relevant policies or DOT regulations (such as a Bill of Lading Bill of Materials Shipping Manifest) and storing them in a proper manner during transport
What You Will Bring:
- 1 year of commercial tractor-trailer driving or switcher experience
- High School diploma or GED
- Basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite Outlook
- Valid Michigan Drivers license clean driving record DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain a DOT-required medical certification CDL
- Ability to efficiently work in a high paced environment
- Ability to work with other team members on the warehouse and production floor
- Ability to communicate cross-functionally throughout the organization; Good verbal and written communication
Employment Type
Full Time
