At Riekes Equipment, we help businesses move and store products more efficiently-whether that's with forklifts, automation, or warehouse design. For nearly 90 years, we've partnered with companies across industries to solve challenges that impact their productivity and profitability. We're a Midwest-based team that values service, innovation, and strong community roots. If you want to make a real impact and grow your career in a hands-on, solutions-driven environment, Riekes is the place.Haul Driver Responsibilities:
- Pick-up and deliver forklifts, pallet jacks, man lifts and other material handling equipment to and from our customer's locations. Maneuver truck into loading and unloading positions. Secure cargo for transport and unload cargo. Collect and verify delivery instructions.
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, etc.) as well as with company policies and procedures. Maintain appropriate logs as required.
- Adhere to the strictest of safety measures as required by state and federal authorities and the policies and procedures of the Company and our customers. Report accidents or violations.
- Back up the receiving dock when needed.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Annual Bonus
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Dental Vision
- Vision Insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off + Personal Time
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Short-term disability
- Tuition reimbursement
RequirementsHaul Driver Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a truck driver.
- Must have knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance, and extended periods of time.
- No recent moving or driving violations.
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
- Able to pass background check, drug screen, and employment recommendations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid Class A CDL
- Must have the ability to read, write and understand English, and perform simple mathematical calculations with mental ability to handle receipts, read maps, road signs, maintain logs, etc.
- Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the US Department of Transportation.
- Must satisfactorily pass any physical testing requirements which are consistent with the job requirements.
Salary Description $28 - $30 an hour