Driver - Heavy Jobs

Would you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated, ambitious people?

Wagner Equipment Co. offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development along with an opportunity to grow your career and thrive under Wagner’s reputation for excellence. We offer excellent benefits and supply you with the tools you need to maximize your potential and grow within Wagner.

Benefits include:

• Retirement Plans - 401K and Roth 401K , eligible employees can receive a company contribution up to 7%
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan - Up to 96 hours of PTO in your first year + 8 company paid holidays
• CEFCU- Citizens Equity First Credit Union - Employees have access to services include payroll deductions savings, accounts, loans, VISA card, and more.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Additional Benefits include: Unum Supplemental life Insurance, Aflac Critical Illness + Accidental Insurance, ID WatchDog and discounted employee phone plans.

The Driver: Heavy position is responsible for the pick-up and delivery of equipment at customer sites and other branch locations in a manner that reflects the company’s vision of working as “One Professional Team.” This position is responsible for maintaining proper paperwork and ensuring a professional appearance with all vehicles in addition to being accountable for basic operational instruction to customers on the safe operation of all equipment.

Pay Rate: $23.00-$29.00 per hour.
Pay is based upon education and experience.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Ensures entire vehicle is clean and meets professional standards, such as DOT inspections
• Ensures vehicle is ready for next-day business; including fuel fills and pre-loads, whenever possible
• Seeks ways to manage daily routine in the most effective and efficient manner. Works with the manager to implement agreed-upon changes
• Assists with the workload in other departments / branch areas when not busy doing regularly assigned tasks
• Meets the needs and requests of the customer in a professional and courteous manner
• Acts as an ambassador for the company, and promotes additional sales by explaining and suggesting other equipment and/or services offered. This may require that the employee gather additional knowledge and understanding of all products and services available within the company
• Reports any unsafe conditions regarding the use of Rents equipment
• Accurately manages day to day use and reporting of company provided fuel card
• Demonstrates to customers how to operate the equipment being delivered to them in a safe and effective
• Learns and understands equipment thoroughly to ensure safe operations
• Works closely with the Counter and Shop personnel to keep informed or to communicate any relevant information regarding company equipment
• Conducts daily post-trip vehicle inspection as required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
• Completes and maintains daily truck log, accurately and completely. This includes fuel and mileage reports, IFTA paperwork and daily logs (Includes DOT logs), and relevant information regarding pick-ups, deliveries, and transfers
• Maintains vehicles to ensure safe conditions; includes daily inspections of tires, lights, signals, glass, etc. Vehicle fluids and tire air pressures must be checked and serviced daily

Required Education and Experience:

• 3-5 years administrative/clerical experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-3 years working knowledge of construction equipment
• 3-5 years professional driving experience
• 3-5 years customer service experience

Physical Demands & Competencies:

• Standing, walking, talking, sitting, use of hands & hearing
• Safety & Product Knowledge
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, etc.
• Heavy work that includes lifting and/or moving objects up to 60 pounds or more
• Driving “Rules of the Road” for the state of employment
• Data Entry, telephone, reading/writing, reasoning, organizational, communication & math skills
• Strong customer service skills

Travel Requirements:

• 75%-100%

Work Environment:

• Noise: Loud
• Indoors and Outdoors
• Small and/or enclosed spaces
• Early or late hours and/or weekends may be required

Other Duties:

Job Offers are contingent upon all required pre-employment screenings which may include but are not limited to background checks, drug/alcohol testing, fit for duty testing, and any other job-related tests/screenings.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.

Wagner Equipment Co. is an EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabled employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)