Over the Road Driver - Sheboygan Falls, WI

Location: 

Sheboygan Falls, WI, US, 53085

Requisition ID:  52805
Shift:  No Shift
Employment Type:  Trucking
Full-time

This really is where the “rubber meets the road!” Physically transporting Johnsonville’s delicious products throughout the country requires safe, dedicated drivers who are willing to go the extra mile (sometimes literally!) to delight our customers. As a member of our trucking team, you’ll carefully comply with all state and federal laws and regulations as you deliver products for customers, always with a safety-first mindset. You’ll also provide exceptional customer service as a representative of our company. To many people, the person behind the wheel, who shows up at the loading dock with a shipment of our products, IS Johnsonville.

 

Position Overview

Interested in joining a family-owned company with a private fleet? Johnsonville Trucking OTR Drivers take pride in the safe driving culture and being brand ambassadors Drivers average 2,300 miles per week while earning a great annual wage and a monthly bonus! Drivers have the option to breakdown customer orders for additional income or hire a lumping service to unload freight.

Responsibilities

  • Drive 2020 or newer tractors and late model Great Dane refer trailers
  • Portray a clean and professional image as a representative of Johnsonville
  • Complete thorough vehicle safety inspections
  • Complete E-DVIR for mechanical conditions in need of repair
  • Legally operate in compliance of the FMCSA regulations
  • Maintain pre-scheduled appointments, obtain necessary signatures on bills of lading and communicate any delays to dispatch

Education

  • Certified truck driving school, preferred

Experience

  • 100,000 miles driving experience or completion of a certified truck driving school
  • 2 years recent OTR experience preferred
  • Experience in the refrigerated food industry preferred

Skills

  • Safety first mindset
  • Customer service focused
  • Attention to detail, organization, and ability to execute assigned work duties
  • Ownership mindset
  • Basic math and map reading skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Computer skills desirable

Other Requirements

  • Acceptable driving record that meets company and DOT requirements
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Minimum 21 years of age

Benefits and Compensation

Members have potential for a monthly bonus and 401k with a company match. Members also have access to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to the 24/7 onsite fitness center, and onsite medical clinic! Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.    

 

 

Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

 

About our Company

Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage.  Today, we are 4,000+ Members strong.  We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries.  We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally.  We call it The Johnsonville Way.  It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!

Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability. 

We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.

The Johnsonville Way

Our culture, called the Johnsonville Way, guides the way we behave, operate and treat one another. We truly believe that here at Johnsonville, we have a moral responsibility to create and maintain an environment that requires each Member to fully develop their God-given talents and help others to do the same. We achieve this by living the Johnsonville Way.

Our owner is famous for saying that, "Other companies use their people to build a business, but at Johnsonville, we use the business to build our people." We are proud to offer endless opportunities for continued learning and growth here at Johnsonville.


Nearest Major Market: Sheboygan
Nearest Secondary Market: Green Bay