Truck Driver - FTL

Wenger Corporation is a privately-held, leading manufacturer of high-quality music education, performing arts and athletic products.As a 500-employee, international market leader, we provide the generous benefits and wellness programs you need, the opportunities for development and advancement you desire, and the corporate growth you rely on. And we by wrap it all in a family-owned, small-company culture where your voice is heard, your name is known, and your impact is felt.

Wenger Corporation is seeking a box Truck Driverto join our team in Owatonna, MN. As a Truck Driver you will contributeto Wenger Corporation's strategy to provide an exceptional customer experience by transporting materials and finished products to and from Wenger plants or other facilities in nearby communities in a timely and safe manner according to established schedules.

*Please note, this position requires travel/delivery all over the U.S. and travel throughout the workweek.

At a minimum, you'll need:

• Ability to operate a lift truck in a safe manner in material handling
• Must have a valid Minnesota Class A driver's license
• Drug and Alcohol-free driving record
• Valid lift truck license

I'd be great if you also have:

• Current valid C.D.L. and medical exam
• Ability to operate a standard tractor/trailer rig with skill and safety

What you will do on a typical day:

• Review work assignments, schedules, paperwork and other documentation/directions to help ensure the timeliest delivery of materials and finished products
• Transport materials and finished products according to established delivery schedules, with allowances for existing and predicted weather conditions
  
  
  
  • Work is completed in a manner which ensures maximum freight hauled per load, minimum trips to the Twin Cities, and reliable parts support for changing shop priorities
  • All traffic laws are observed, and driving is done in a safe, courteous manner at all times
  
  
  
  
• Perform in-plant shipping/receiving and material-handling duties when not on the road to include inspection of materials for quality and packing; documenting missing/returned items, damaged goods and shortages; and assisting in loading/unloading of the truck
  
  
  
  • Assistin returns of pallets and dunnage from installation shipments
  
  
  
  
• Perform or ensure the performance of preventative and routine truck maintenance to minimize delay and unsafe conditions
• Represent Wenger with a positive and courteous image in all vendor contacts and relationships
• Help maintain the dock area in a clean, orderly condition to minimize safety hazards and lost-time accidents
  
  
  
  • All safety policies and practices are consistently followed, in-plant or on-the-road
  
  
  
  
• Performs light assembly of Wenger products at customer site where and when necessary
• Helps remove dunnage from sites and loads securely back onto truck for return to Wenger
• Contributes to a cooperative work effort through performance of assigned accountabilities in a timely, dependable and safe manner at all times

Benefit offerings include:

• Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Spending Accounts - HSA, FSA, DCFSA
• Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Onsite Fitness Center
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement - Manufacturing

Wenger Corporation's core purpose is to ENRICH LIVES BY ENABLING AND INSPIRING GREAT PERFORMANCES.

Put your passion to work in an exciting, rewarding industry that inspires great performances today!

Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply