Warehouse Driver Class A OR Class B - 1st shift

Position Summary

This is a first shift warehouse role that pays $20.00 to 22.50/hr. A CDL A or B is required for this role.

The Switch Driver is responsible for driving the trailers in and out of the yard/warehouse and securing loads of product to prepare the trailers for shipment. They should possess adequate communication skills to understand written and spoken instructions, excellent safety awareness, and the ability to perform manual labor. They need to be able to operate a semi-truck with a trailer comfortably and must be able to back trailers up to dock doors, often with other trailers on either side of the dock.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7AM - 3:30PM

Salary: $20-$22.50/hr.

• CDL A required

Essential Responsibilities

• Drives a tractor-trailer or straight truck in a safe manner to the staging area for loading.
• Perform inspection of the tractor and trailer per company and DOT policies and regulations.
• Check the trailer to ensure all product and packing slips are on proper loads.
• Opens and closes curtains and secures loads by ratcheting down straps on trailers to facilitate loading products for transport.
• Communicates any issues with the tractor/trailer to Supervisor.
• Follows all safety rules and operates equipment in a safety-conscious manner.
• May assist in duties within the warehouse.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications (Required)

• Effectively perform all essential functions, including physical requirements
• Acceptable motor vehicle record.
• CDL Class A or B certification
• Basic math, interpersonal/team, and reasoning skills.
• Use of proper PPE and company-approved tools while remaining aware of possible hazards and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to read, understand and carry out written procedures and standard work instructions.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Flexibility in schedule - able to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to learn product inventory and warehouse layout and operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year preferred commercial driving experience.
• Previous experience in a distribution or manufacturing facility.

Travel Requirements

• No travel requirements.

About Novo Building Products

Novo Building Products is an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of stair parts, mouldings, doors, and specialty millwork, along with a variety of board products. Based in Zeeland, Michigan, Novo Building Products operates Ornamental Decorative Millwork, L.J. Smith Stair Systems, and Novo Direct.

Just as our products are used to build something new and inspire others to make living spaces more beautiful, we endeavor to impact the people and communities we touch every day positively.

Why Work with Us?

We offer competitive wages, shift premiums, and health benefits. Benefits include a clean work environment, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, employee assistance program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 401k program with employer match.

We have a dynamic culture with our team members who are encouraged to contribute, change, grow, and get rewarded accordingly. So if you're passionate about contributing to a great team, we would love to hear from you!

For more information and benefits information, please visit our website at: www.novobp.com/careers

NOVO Building Products is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer M/F/D/V