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Amwood Homes, headquartered in Janesville, Wisconsin, is the Midwest’s premier panelized custom-home manufacturer. Over the past 50 years, our family-owned company has established a reputation for high-quality construction and custom-home design.
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Truck Driver, CDL Class A – Montezuma, IA
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Amwood Homes, Inc., is one of the Midwest’s premier panelized custom-home manufacturers. In addition, the company provides component packages for many commercial and multi-family projects. Since 1959, the family-owned company has established a reputation for high-quality construction and custom-home design.
The company’s network of home builders serves locations throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota.
We currently have an opening for a CDL Class A Truck Driver to join our logistics team at our Montezuma, Iowa, manufacturing facility.
This driver will be home at the end of the day 80% of the time.
We are seeking a professional that has:
- Class A CDL Driver’s License
- An outstanding record of attendance and safety
- A positive attitude
- A focus on quality
- Understands how to engage with a variety of home builders
Some, but not all, responsibilities include:
- Understand and utilize safe lifting techniques to unload and load various materials of all sizes.
- Responsible for transporting loads from one place to another while ensuring no damage is done to the load, property, or personnel.
- Setting up, bracing, and rigging hoisting equipment with the use of variety of relevant tools.
- Actively perform crane rigging signals to the crane operator.
- Secure all loads to the trailers to meet all safety requirements.
- Maintain the basic ability to read construction drawings and construction procedures.
- Knowledge and understanding navigating with local maps.
- Drive trucks with a gross vehicle weight of over 26,000 lbs.
- Transport goods safely, accurately, timely, and in original condition to assigned destination.
- Complete all paperwork assigned per delivery.
- Communicate with logistics supervisor when changes to route, timelines, or schedule occur.
- Accurately track and report working hours.
- Comfortably maneuver and park a tractor-trailer in a variety of locations and situations.
- Maintain a positive customer service attitude with team members, customers, builders, and framing crews.
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance as assigned.
- Maintain accurate Driver Logs within FMCDA regulations.
- This job request interstate commerce, crossing state lines.
Amwood Building Systems offers a competitive compensation and benefits package! Along with a $5,000 sing-on bonus. Terms and conditions apply.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
PAY: $30.00 – $32.50 per hour
BENEFITS:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY TYPES: Signing bonus
TRUCKING DRIVER TYPE: Company driver
TRUCKING ROUTE: Regional
EXPERIENCE: Commerical Driving, 1 year (Required)
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Indoor Framer – Montezuma, IA
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Do you have experience in construction and are interested in working in a single climate-controlled environment? Amwood Building Systems specializes in factory-built home construction components such as roof trusses, floor decks, and wall panels and we would love to have your join our team.
In this position, you will construct various wood frame components of homes in conjunction with our production software and designs by taking the labeled parts and following the plans. Projects vary in complexity, as all components that we build are custom made.
DUTIES:
- Measure and cut building materials
- Assemble framing components
- Follow safety standards and policies
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Work together with all team members
- Other duties as assigned
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Ability to read and comprehend design plans
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Ability to lift and carry heavy pieces of materials
- Comfortable identifying and using a variety of hand and power tools; such as powered saws, nail and staple guns.
- Knowledge of various types of lumber and building materials
Amwood Building Systems offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
In addition, we offer $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS for new members of our Framing team. Terms and conditions apply.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
PAY: Up to $20.00 per hour
EXPECTED HOURS: 40 per week
BENEFITS:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY TYPES: Singing bonus
EXPERIENCE:
- Carpentry: 1 year (Preferred)
- Frame carpentry: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In-person