Do you have a Class A CDL and are interested in a new opportunity? Knape & Vogt is currently seeking a Warehouse Switch Driver to join our esteemed team at our Wyoming Distribution Center! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where your skills will be recognized and rewarded!

Company Overview:

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

What's In It For You?

Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more

Competitive Pay

Generous Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

401K with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Programs

Bonus and Merit opportunities

What You Will Get To Do:

Transport full and empty trailers between designated docks, and parking spaces

Assist warehouse personnel with tasks between trailer switches which may include: build pallets for shipments, pallet wrapping, pre-load scanning, loading and unloading freight and labeling

Inspects truck and trailer equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, dollies, and deck for defects prior to spotting in load bays

Inspect cargo to ensure it is properly loaded or secured

Operate equipment, such as truck cab computers, CB radios, phones, or global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with warehouses, supervisors, or other drivers

Maintain organization of the trailer yard to ensure the efficient and safe transport of trailers

Maintain cleanliness and safety of work area

Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation, including the user and operation of trailer jacks, landing gear, and wheel chocks

Review documents or materials for compliance with relevant policies or DOT regulations (such as a Bill of Lading, Bill of Materials, Shipping Manifest) and storing them in a proper manner during transport

What You Will Bring:

1 year of commercial tractor-trailer driving or switcher experience

High School diploma or GED

Basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook

Valid Michigan Driver's license, clean driving record, DOT Medical Card, or ability to obtain a DOT-required medical certification, CDL

Ability to efficiently work in a high paced environment

Ability to work with other team members on the warehouse and production floor

Ability to communicate cross-functionally throughout the organization; Good verbal and written communication

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