NWH Overview:
Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. (NWH) is the leading manufacturer of hardwood lumber in North America, as well as a leading supplier of panel products from around the world. A fully integrated, global supplier of wood products, NWH serves the furniture, flooring, cabinet, molding and millwork industries.
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.
Position Summary:
We are looking for someone who enjoys a hands-on, fast-paced role that keeps our lumber operations moving. As a CDL Truck Driver, you’ll be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting lumber, materials, and products between facilities, customers, and job sites. You’ll play an important role in keeping deliveries on schedule, supporting daily operations, and ensuring our customers receive their products safely and on time.
What You’ll Do:
- 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
Required:
- Valid CDL - Class A
- 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.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certificate from an accredited CDL school
- 21 years or older
- At least six months of OTR experience
What We Offer:
Northwest Hardwoods provides a competitive pay and benefits package that includes:
- Bonus opportunity based on company performance
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Saving with Company Match
- Health Saving Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. (NWH) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.