What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Operator / Shipping Associate position at Wilo USA?
Description
Wilo USA LLC is a subsidiary of Wilo SE, which is headquartered in Dortmund, Germany. Wilo is one of the leading manufacturers of pumps & pump systems for heating, cooling & air-conditioning solutions, water supply, and sewage & drainage. Wilo USA acquired Weil Pump and Scot Pump in 2017, American-Marsh Pumps in 2019, and QuantumFlo in October 2021.
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable, experienced CDL Operator/Shipping Associate to join our logistics team. This dual-role position is responsible for the safe operation of company vehicles to transport materials and finished goods, and for supporting shipping and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes initiative, and values safety and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Driving Duties (Approx. 65%)
- Operate CDL-class vehicles to transport products to/from designated locations
- Follow all DOT regulations and company safety protocols
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and shipment records
Shipping/Warehouse Duties (Approx. 35%)
- Load and unload trucks using forklifts and other equipment
- Prepare outbound shipments according to customer requirements
- Organize, label, and stage materials for delivery
- Maintain inventory accuracy and assist in cycle counts
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment in shipping and receiving areas
We offer exceptional benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account, 401(k) with match, Tuition Reimbursement, nineteen (19) days of PTO, ten (10) holidays, and six (6) sick days.
WILO USA is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, and complies with applicable ADA regulations. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Valid CDL License (Class A or B)
- Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience preferred
- Forklift experience required; certification a plus
- Strong understanding of traffic laws and safe driving practices
- Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs, climb, bend, and sit for long periods
- Must be dependable and able to work independently in all weather conditions