Truck Driver II

Win at Wilsonart

At Wilsonart, we don't just make surfaces-we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.

You'll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You'll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you'll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.

Here, you'll win with:

Support that keeps you well

• Medical, dental, and life insurance

• Company-paid short- and long-term disability

• FSAs and dependent care options

• Vision and legal benefits

• Gym discounts and wellness clinics

• Tuition reimbursement-for you and your dependents

Opportunities to grow

• Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility

• Training, coaching, and mentorship

• Development programs to support your goals

Time for what matters

• Paid vacation and holidays in your first year

• A culture that respects work-life balance

Job Description:

Position Overview: Truck Driver II

Wilsonart, in Houston, currently has an opening for a Truck Driver II. This person drives truck to transport materials to and from specified destinations in the assigned department/location. Performs other tasks as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Inspects Truck equipment and supplies
• Maps out all accounts and optimizing routes
• "Dispatcher" keeping constant communication with drivers on the road
• Reviews all paperwork before trucks leave (calling customers, verifying COD's arrival times etc.)
• Checks truck back in, returns, ensuring proper paperwork is completed
• Schedules flatbeds as needed
• Ensures DOT compliance
• Identifies outliers and determines efficient delivery methods
• Drives truck to destinations and returns safely
• Prepares and maintains required documentation
• Maintains truck log, according to state and federal regulations
• Performs emergency roadside repairs
• Reads maps and plans routes to the load destination
• Maintains acceptable driving record
• Assists the needs of the customer
• Assists in the distribution center as necessary or directed

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Knowledge of Department of Transportation and state regulations and local laws pertaining to vehicle operations
• Knowledge of truck hauling procedures
• Knowledge of hazardous waste materials and safe handling procedures
• Skill in operating lift trucks
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the work area and other rules/regulations governing work activities

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's license
• Hazardous material endorsement and Tanker Endorsement

EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years
• 18 wheeler experience
• No chargeable accidents in three years

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking/pushing/climbing and lifting material or equipment of heavy weight (>50 lbs) Examples: grounds staff and EMS

ENVIRONMENT: Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. Examples: engineering, waste mgt, laundry workers and yards/grounds staff

We're looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.

Wilsonart is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.