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Job Title:

Fulltime Class A CDL Driver JKL Construction, in Plains, KS, is seeking a reliable, motivated class A CDL driver to join our construction team. JKL Construction has been in business for over 40 years. Our family run and family focused company values labor, loyalty, and leadership. We diligently strive to serve our customers, our community, and our employees with the highest respect. In this role, you will be an integral member of our team, transporting materials and equipment in between our current jobs. The ideal candidate is an eager learner with a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a professional demeanor. Key Responsibilities and Duties Safely operate company vehicles in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tractor, trailer, and related equipment to ensure vehicles are safe and roadworthy. Safely load, secure, transport, and unload freight or materials. Maintain accurate logs, delivery records, inspection reports, fuel records, and other required documentation. Follow assigned routes, schedules, delivery instructions, and customer requirements. Verify bills of lading, shipping documents, delivery receipts, and other paperwork for accuracy. Communicate professionally with office staff and other company employees. Promptly report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, delays, cargo issues, or other safety concerns to management. Maintain a clean and organized truck, trailer, and assigned equipment. Comply with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, company safety policies, and drug/alcohol testing requirements as applicable. Properly use and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE). Conduct or assist with basic equipment checks and promptly communicate maintenance needs. Protect company property, customer property, freight, and equipment from damage or loss. Attend required safety meetings and training. Maintain a valid Class A CDL, medical certification, and any other legally required credentials. Perform other driving, transportation, or related duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills and Qualifications Education :

High school diploma or equivalent (GED). No college degree required.

Language :

Spanish proficiency is beneficial

Core Qualities :

A strong willingness to learn, a positive and friendly demeanor to enhance our company culture, and a strong and reliable work ethic.

Job Type & Schedule Position Type :

Full-time, Permanent Schedule :

Monday to Friday, home nightly with few exceptions Benefits & Compensation Competitive hourly wage appropriate for amount of experience Health, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays. 401K participation after 1 year of service and at 21 years of age

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person