Job Description:

Stella-Jones is North America's leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent. Stella-Jones recruits team members who embody our core values and desire an environment where growth is inspired, dedication is recognized, and achievement is rewarded. Our ever-expanding footprint provides a great prospect for career advancement as we seek to develop our emerging leaders. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Truck Driver operates commercial truck to transport materials to and from specified destinations by performing the following duties: Principal Responsibilities: * Loads and unloads products and supplies by using a loader/boom with a grapple. Will be offloading rail cars and other trucks. Placing products into yard bunks, and onto other truck/trailer combinations. Delivers to customer yards and job site locations including drop staking. * Maintains records, documents, permits, and valid licenses for assigned truck/equipment * Assists in maintenance service of the trucks, yard and support equipment as required. * Drives truck to destination including during adverse weather conditions and emergency storm response. * Responsible for quantities, correct sizes and types to match shipping and receiving tickets to ensure accurate inventory. Ensures load tickets are signed, dated and submitted on time. * Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions. * Performs daily pre and post trip DOT inspections on truck, trailer, boom and specialty equipment. Checks oil, coolant, tires, connections, pins and hydraulic hoses daily. * Performs emergency roadside repairs such as changing lights, small mechanical problems, hoses and installs tire chains, etc. with guidance from supervisor. * Properly secures cargo as per DOT regulations. * Responsible for Safety, DOT and yard OSHA awareness * Participates and contributes to company safety program. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Qualifications: * Education: One year certificate from college or technical school or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Experience: 2 - 4 years of commercial trucking experience. Experience with self-loaders/heavy equipment operators preferred. Experience with steering trailers preferred. * License/Certification: Class A Commercial Driver's License Required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers. * Ability to print and speak simple sentences. * Ability to add and subtract tow digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100"s. * Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Employee Benefits: As a Stella-Jones employee, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including: * The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace * Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from * Several company-paid benefits including: * Dental and Vision coverage * Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies * Long-Term Disability Coverage * Access to a robust employee assistance program * Competitive compensation * Annual bonus program opportunity * 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred) * 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays * Career advancement opportunities * Ability to purchase Company stock Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Note for Indeed Applicants - At this time, we are unable to accept an indeed resume. To ensure we have your most up-to-date information, please upload a pdf or word version of your resume during the application process. Other details * Job Family Transportation * Pay Type Hourly Apply Now * Leola, AR 72084, USA