Driver

Description
Summary: A Wausau Supply Company Driver operates a gasoline or diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination to transport, unload, and deliver products to customers safely and efficiently. The Driver is responsible for understanding and supporting all company goals, including quality control and maintaining high standards of workmanship. This role requires anticipating potential issues that could impact long-term objectives and taking proactive steps to prevent them. To be effective, the Driver must demonstrate strong communication skills and maintain positive working relationships both internally and externally. Professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to customer service are essential to success in this position.

Duties to include, (but not limited to):

Adherent to all safety standards set in place by Wausau Supply Company
Complete safety trainings in a timely manner
Complete a pre-trip and post-trip inspection on the tractor and trailer
Check Load and secure to D.O.T. Regulations. Make sure the load is safe and legal before moving
Drive truck safely and legally to customer locations and return to the distribution center
Open curtains, unstrap product, count and check product for damage and shortages
Assist receivers in unloading and loading the truck as needed
Maintains driver logs and inspection reports according to D.O.T. regulations
Always maintain good housekeeping and a professional image
Must be able to work flexible schedule, with availability for occasional overnights to support business needs
Use and follow company portals (Samsara, Cheetah, etc.) when making customer deliveries
Adherent to expense policies and procedures set forth by Wausau Supply Company

Education/Experience:

Minimum one year, 100,000 miles driving experience – preferred, but not required
Must have a clean driving record

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Must possess a Class A CDL with air brake endorsement
Must be able to pass a D.O.T. Physical
Must pass a DOT Pre-employment drug test

Working Demands / Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to lift 75 pounds
Able to push/pull 100 pounds
Be able to assist in loading and unloading a variety of building materials as needed
Able to obtain a D.O.T. medical card