Combination Warehouse/Class C Driver

Bedford Park, IL
$24.00 – $28.00 per hour

Avg. Salary

Division: Truck & Equipment
Market: Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a Combination Warehouse/ Class C Driver with knowledge of Welding, Plumbing, and Sheetmetal tools. This individual will be responsible for manually loading/unloading trucks/gang boxes, as well as driving loads of up to 18,000 lbs. in the Chicago metropolitan area (could also range from Appleton, WI-North, Peoria, Illinois-South, South Bend, Indiana-East, Davenport-Iowa-West). Time will be split 50/50 during the winter months and 90/10 (driving) during peak summer months. They must be able to work in a fast-paced industry. This role is located in our Bedford Park, IL tool warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to manually load/unload trucks.
  • Pre/Post Trip Inspections.
  • Ability to manually load/unload construction equipment from gang boxes.
  • Knowledge of securing long, awkward loads.
  • Knowledge of Welding, Plumbing, and Sheetmetal tools is beneficial.
  • Simple shipping and receiving duties including light forklift Duties.
  • Minimal knowledge of working with Apple tablet is beneficial.
  • Minor tool repair and maintenance.
  • Weekly janitorial duties-sweeping and cleaning.
  • Responsible for delivery of tools/material to job sites.

Requirements

  • Clean Class C driver’s license up to 26,000 lbs
  • Ability to drive up to 18,000 lbs using a 14’ stake truck, 26’ box truck, 26’ flatbed/stake truck, and pickup truck with 24’ tow behind trailer required.
  • Backing skills required.
  • Knowledge of tools, Chicagoland area, and capability to unload and load heavy items by hand.
  • Must be ok with driving in the Chicago metropolitan area (could also range from Appleton, WI-North, Peoria, Illinois-South, South Bend, Indiana-East, Davenport-Iowa-West).
  • Pre-Employment DOT physical and drug test
  • 2 years of Experience

Salary & Benefits

Range: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour

Expected hours per week: 40

Final determination of a successful candidate’s pay is based on job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Helm provides a competitive compensation package that recognizes an individual’s experience and qualifications combined with a benefits package to meet your needs.

As a valued member of the Helm team, your benefits package will include:

  • 401K plan with matching contributions
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Wellness Programs

Join Helm and become part of our supportive, family-like culture where hard work is recognized and rewarded. Your contributions will make a meaningful impact on our projects, ensuring every day you go home knowing you’ve played a vital role in our success. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey, apply now to join our dedicated team at Helm.