About the Company
Werner Enterprises is a premier transportation and logistics company, recognized as a leader in the industry. Founded in 1956, we operate a large fleet of trucks across North America, specializing in a variety of freight services including one-way, dedicated, and expedited. We are committed to safety, innovation, and providing exceptional career opportunities for professional drivers, offering comprehensive training and a supportive environment for those new to the field.
Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart a rewarding career on the open road? Werner Enterprises is actively seeking motivated individuals for an Entry Level Truck Driver position in Wichita, KS. No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed! This role is perfect for ambitious candidates who have recently obtained their CDL-A or are looking to start fresh in the trucking industry. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods across designated routes, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. Join a company that values its drivers and offers clear paths for career advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) with a Class A CDL.
- Transport goods and materials over short and long distances.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment.
- Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELDs) and delivery documentation.
- Adhere to all federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations.
- Ensure timely and efficient delivery of freight.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members.
- Follow company safety protocols and procedures.
Required Skills
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
- Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen.
- Clean driving record.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Basic understanding of truck mechanics and maintenance (or willingness to learn).
- Physical ability to perform job duties including lifting, bending, and climbing.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of an accredited truck driving school program.
- Hazmat endorsement (or willingness to obtain).
- Ability to work flexible hours and travel for extended periods.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive starting pay.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Tuition reimbursement for CDL school graduates.
- Modern, well-maintained equipment.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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