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Northwest Hardwoods Inc

Truck Driver

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Valley Bend, WV (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$46,234 / year median in West Virginia

-12% projected decline

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Job Description

Description:

Truck Driver - Class A Home Weekends and Holidays NWH, founded in 1967, has become the leading manufacturer and supplier of hardwood lumber to North America, Europe, and Asia. With an unwavering focus on simplifying the customer experience, NWH serves the furniture, flooring, cabinet, molding, and millwork industries with 14+ hardwood species from the major U.S. growing regions and imported plywood and exotic lumber. The company operates over more than 20 manufacturing and warehousing facilities across the country, including sawmills, concentration yards, and distribution facilities, using innovative technologies to streamline the procurement process for customers. NWH supplies only sustainable, high-quality hardwoods to protect our resources today and for future generations. For more information, please visit nwh.com.

KEY FUNCTIONS

Conduct daily inspections at the start and end of shift and report problems or damage. Observe mechanical issues and report immediately Complete a daily truck log and submit paperwork weekly. Manage routes and proceed the most efficient way possible Find ways to conserve resources, including fuel, to benefit the business Comply with all DOT and in house rules and regulations Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador with clients and the public

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

Valid CDL Clean driving record Be safety conscious, have a positive attitude Have and maintain an excellent attendance record Pre-employment physical and pass a DOT drug screen Wear personal protective equipment at the loading and unloading points Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent CDL - Class A Certificate from an accredited CDL school 21 years or older At least six months of OTR experience

Requirements:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to sit for long periods of time Ability to drive for extended periods of time Ability to climb up to the bin and onto the truck trailer