Job Description

This position is planned for a January 2026 start date . All interviews and final hiring steps will begin next year . Candidates are welcome to apply now, but the selection process will not advance to interviews until that time

$30 hourly

Evening Shift: 2:00 PM–10:00 PM or 4:00 PM–12:00 AM. Will be driving twice in the evening from Conroe to Tyler

PTO Accrued Immediately and available after 30 days.

Referral Bonus and Safety Bonus Opportunities!

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Available. 8 paid holidays, and Accrued PTO available at 30 days!

COMPANY
Conner Industries, Inc. is a leading provider of  custom wood packaging and integrated packaging solutions , serving customers across a wide range of industrial markets. Supported by our vertically integrated  industrial lumber  capabilities, we operate 18 manufacturing locations  nationwide. With more than 40 years in the industry, Conner continues to deliver reliable, tailored packaging solutions that meet the demands of our customers.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Transporting lumber and finished goods on a flatbed trailer, operating a forklift, stacking lumber and assisting in other warehouse operations.

DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS

• Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants and distribution centers generally within a 150 mile radius of our plant location – Home every Day!
• Inspect vehicles from mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
• Occasionally required to operate a forklift for loading or unloading shipments
• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
• Shift start and end will vary depending on customer needs but will average 8 to 9 hours per day
• Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
• Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions
• Collect and verify delivery instructions
• Report defects, accidents or violations to management in a timely manner.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Class A CDL license
• Proven work experience as a truck driver and forklift operator
• Experience delivering both van and flatbed loads
• Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units and CB)
• Ability to tarp loads as needed
• Able to walk up to a mile throughout the day
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
• No recent moving or driving violations

OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change.

EEO Statement
Conner Industries does not disqualify applicants that test positive for THC on the pre-employment drug screen. As permitted by state law, applicants being considered for positions with the following responsibilities: CDL Drivers , Forklift Operators, Sales, Maintenance, Management, and all Corporate positions, must pass a drug and alcohol test, done through an outside vendor, Quest Diagnostics, before beginning work in that position. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification for the desired position. Conner Industries provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Conner Industries complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 8 Company Paid Holidays
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement Available

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, January start, Local area, Immediate start, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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