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Experienced Class A CDL Driver
Coakley Brothers Company
3.1
3.1 out of 5 stars
400 South 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Full-time
Full job description
TOP PAY FOR TOP TALENT
Are you ready to join a team that’s setting the bar for what a great workplace should be? Coakley Brothers & Brothers Interiors has earned local and national recognition as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, thanks to our unparalleled, people-first culture and commitment to our employee’s and customer’s success.
As one of the most reputable leaders in the move management, interior design and construction industry, we are committed to providing opportunities for personal and professional development. We believe in investing in our people through mentorship and opportunities for advancement.
With top industry pay, benefits and an amazing work-life balance, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact. Apply today if you’re looking to make YOUR move.
POSITION
We are looking for reliable, experienced Class A CDL Drivers to work on commercial sites and be responsible for safe transportation of customers goods using varied equipment and techniques. Class A CDL Drivers will be experienced, consistent and exceed expectations to provide diamond-class customer service.
OUR ORGANIZATION
Coakley Brothers & Brothers Interiors is a 137-year family-owned business. Founded by the Coakley family in 1888, it continues to run under that tradition to this day. This family mantra runs deep throughout our organization. We think of ourselves as one professional family, supporting each other inside and outside the workplace. By making each other’s job easier and more effective, we achieve a more efficient outcome for our external clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Ability to take direction from a trade staff supervisor or operations manager
· Ability to lift 50 pounds.
· Managing routes and assessing traffic to ensure an on-time arrival to customers’ job site.
· Complete knowledge or ability to learn DOT regulations, and procedures.
· Complete understanding of pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
· Learn and become proficient with internal software and technology
· Knowledge of paper logs by the trip.
· Enthusiastically embraces change and actively solves problems.
· Attending and completing individual training as necessary.
· Assist with determining and securing the resources and materials needed to perform the scheduled daily work.
· Knowledge of how to load, pad, and secure household and office furniture inside of trucks.
· Mechanically adept, that will allow the driver to identify any obvious defects on their unit.
· Secure signatures on paperwork and record materials and equipment used for a specific job.
· Display professional courtesy and manners when performing work in customers’ homes or businesses.
· Excellent customer service skills (both internally with co-workers and externally with clients.)
· Exposure to the commercial transportation (trucking) industry and ability to drive straight trucks.
· Maintain a positive and cooperative “can-do” attitude especially during problem resolution and difficult situations.
· Ability to work individually or in a team environment with changing demands and timelines.
· Comply with Coakley Brothers driver eligibility criteria.
· Operate all vehicles in a safe manner and comply with all local, state and federal motor vehicle operating laws.
· Perform the duties and responsibilities of commercial trade staff
· Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· High School Diploma or GED equivalent
· Valid, unrestricted driver's license with a clean driving record.
· Prior experience in driving, delivery, or transportation of goods is preferred
· Knowledge of Local Roads and Routes
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to effectively communicate instructions and assignments to personnel in English.
ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Coakley Brothers offers the following benefits to our full-time employees:
· Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
· Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
· Voluntary Life Insurance
· Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
· Health Saving Accounts: available if enrolled in Coakley Brothers HSA Health insurance plan
· Paid Company Holidays Paid Time Off and Sick Pay Time Off
· 401K and Roth IRA benefits with a 401K Company match
· Flexible work environment
· Growth and Career Development Opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
Work Location: In person