Local CDL Class A Truck Driver & Material Handler

Key Highlights

Location: 544 Clinton Street, Circleville, Ohio 43113 ( NOT REMOTE)

Reports to: Heather Butts & Eddie Blankenship

Department: Blast Plant

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $25.00 –$35.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Classification: Non-Exempt

Our Vision: 

Our vision is to be the most trusted construction and protective coatings partner in the U.S., delivering on safety, service, innovation, and value for our customers while creating opportunity and growth for our members.

Adam Logan founded FORJAK Industrial in 2001, with its current headquarters in Circleville, Ohio. Adam, along with Matt Palmisciano, who joined FORJAK as a partner in 2015, desired to be able to create both a legacy and a way to incentivize their members to succeed both as individuals and as a team at FORJAK. As a result of that desire, FORJAK Industrial became an ESOP in 2022. An ESOP is a member (employee) benefit plan that allows members (employees) to own the entire company. Our accomplishments at FORJAK are due to our members and procedures. Together, we will set our company up for sustainability, measured growth, and accomplishments in line with our vision.

About the Role:

A day in the life: Our Local CDL Class A Truck Driver & Material Handler will put safety first. We are looking to hire a Local CDL Class A Truck Driver & Material Handler to our growing team. This role would be responsible for delivering and picking up our Blast Plant materials with entergity. When deliveries or pickups aren’t scheduled, you’ll shift into your material handling role on-site at FORJAK Industrial. Using cranes, forklifts, and telehandlers, you’ll assist in the safe movement of heavy equipment and materials—some weighing up to 200,000 lbs.

On a given day, a Local CDL Class A Truck Driver & Material Handler will spend time:

  • Drive a CDL Class A tractor-trailer to make local deliveries within a 4-hour radius of Circleville, OH.

  • Load and secure freight onto FORJAK Industrial’s truck and trailer at the pickup site; no unloading is required at customer locations.

  • Secure loads at customer locations, including palletized weldments and non-escorted oversized loads up to 53' in length.

  • Operate heavy equipment such as cranes, forklifts, and telehandlers to handle materials ranging from 1 to 200,000 lbs when on-site at FORJAK Industrial.

  • Complete daily safety checklists and follow all DOT and company safety regulations.

  • Adhere to company work safety policies.

  • Other miscellaneous duties, as assigned

Schedule & Travel: 

This is a new and evolving position, offering an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career with us. While flexibility is key in the beginning, this role will be considered full-time, Monday–Friday, with occasional weekends (rare). We consider the deliveries and pickups local, and we expect you to be home every night.

HOW DO YOU WIN? 

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to make every effort to allow our field members to do what they do best: provide expertise in the field. To help them, our office and shop personnel work to streamline processes to increase field efficiency. We are looking for a career-minded individual who will not only grow but also promote a positive cultural environment to fill this important position.

The qualified candidate we seek is a Local CDL Class A Truck Driver & Material Handlerwith these QUALIFICATIONS:

  • You must have a current and valid driver's license with active auto insurance.

  • The candidate must possess a Class A CDL and a minimum of 12 months of verifiable interstate tractor-trailer experience.

  • The candidate must have the ability to pass and maintain DOT physical requirements.

  • The applicant must be at least 21 years of age.

  • The applicant has not had any chargeable DOT reportable accidents within the past 3 years.

  • Strong understanding of load securement for various freight sizes.

  • Willingness to work in a hybrid role, assisting with material handling when deliveries aren’t scheduled.

And these COMPETENCIES:

  • Organizational and Time Management Skills: The ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Safety Driving: Maintains high awareness of surroundings, anticipates potential hazards, and adjusts driving behaviors accordingly.

  • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, supporting and assisting colleagues as needed to achieve collective project goals.

  • Adaptability: Flexibility in adapting to changing business needs and schedules.

Fine Print:

Please keep in mind that this job description is not intended to cover or contain an exhaustive list of the activities, duties, or responsibilities that are expected of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time and without notice.


FORJAK Industrial is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates are considered regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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