Switcher (Minooka)

KEYSTONE FREIGHT CORPMinooka, IL, US

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Job Description

Company Overview :

For over 70 years, family-owned NRS has been a leading transportation and supply chain provider, delivering innovative logistics solutions to top retailers and manufacturers through NRT, Keystone, Keystone Fresh, and Keystone Capacity. Join our team and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work culture focused on growth opportunities. Drive reliable, well-maintained equipment on established routes with confidence that comes from our unwavering dedication to driver safety and career advancement. Become part of our legacy, because at NRS you are not a number on a list but a valued member of a family-oriented, driver-focused, logistics company!

Reach us at (800) 753-0605 or click here to apply today!

Job Summary

The Switcher safely moves trailers to and from the warehouse dock to yard locations in a timely and professional manner with daily reports. Become part of our legacy, because at NRS you are not a number on a list but a valued member of a family-oriented, driver-focused, logistics company!

What We Offer Our Truck Drivers :

Home Daily, enjoy a consistent schedule
Day, Evening, and Night shifts available
$24 per hr
Monday through Friday, Overtime on weekends varies
8 : 00A to 4 : 30P
Modern, Well-Maintained Equipment, operate newer yard trucks in top condition.

Why NRS?

Competitive salary

Retirement Plans

Great Health Benefits

Paid Holidays

Driver Referral Bonus

Clean Roadside Inspection Bonus

Positive Work Environment

Commitment to driver safety and success

Quarterly Safety bonuses

Requirement

Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Minimum of 1 year Class A driving experience (or equivalent military driving experience) within the last 3 years

Clean driving record (MVR, PSP, and employment history)

Ability to read, write, and speak English in compliance with DOT regulations

Must pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and meet DOT medical qualifications

Current DOT physical certification

Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations

Strong safety awareness and ability to operate vehicles in a fast-paced environment

Effective communication and teamwork skills

High attention to detail with commitment to following safety procedures

Physical stamina to sit for extended periods and operate equipment safely

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities

Physical Demands :

Manual Dexterity : Frequent use of hands and feet to operate vehicles, controls, and equipment.

Heavy Lifting : Occasional lifting, carrying, and securing cargo, sometimes over 50 lbs.

Extended Sitting : Long periods of sitting while operating vehicles for multiple days.

Focus & Navigation : Continuous concentration on driving, navigation, and situational awareness.

Variable Hours : Work may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and overnight trips.

Weather Exposure : Loading and unloading operations may occur in various weather conditions.

Climbing & Balancing : Entering / exiting truck cabs and trailers and securing cargo safely.

Safety Compliance : Follow all safety regulations, including proper use of protective equipment.

EEO Statement :

NRS is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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Switcher • Minooka, IL, US