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Local Driver

Job in Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49002, USA
Listing for: Kenco Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation & Logistics, Delivery, CDL
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At Kenco Logistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers.

Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward—one shipment at a time.

About The Position

The Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a diesel tractor/trailer and requires the possession of a CDL. Local Drivers perform daily trips. This position is required to follow company policy, participate in required trainings and keep truck clean. This position may be assigned to business units that require White Glove service that goes beyond standard shipping methods.

This service is tailored to customer needs with emphasis on product handling from the time the product is received to delivery to the end customer.

Functions
  • Operate the company equipment to ensure that the product is delivered in a safe and timely manner.
  • Pre‑plan trip(s) and communicate any delays to appropriate team members.
  • Understand the utilization of secure devices, and monitor freight for secure devices to ensure products are delivered to their final destination(s), undamaged, and in their original condition.
  • Follow company policy, participate in required trainings and keep truck clean.
  • Maintain driver’s daily logs, and other documents as required.
  • Perform a full pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections on all company equipment operated.
  • Immediately report all instances of damaged product and/or delivery issues to the Supervisor – Dedicated Transportation/Manager – Dedicated Transportation.
  • Provide White Glove service at every pickup and delivery.
  • Keep equipment fueled, tidy, and in compliance with inspection requirements.
  • Ensure all dunnage is secured before entering public roads.
  • Be accountable for all assigned tools and equipment.
  • Maintain professional conduct and attitude towards other motorists who share the highway.
  • Conform to all DOT, OSHA regulations and state laws.
  • Perform any other reasonable request as directed by management.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience of tractor trailer driving within the past 7 years.
  • Meet FMCSA and company requirements.
  • Pass background check, DOT physical and drug screening.
Competencies
  • Action Oriented – Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Collaboration – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Decision Quality – Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
  • Optimizes Work Processes – Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Situational Adaptability – Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Travel Requirements

This position is expected to travel approximately 75% or greater.

Benefits Offered
  • Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
  • Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life and Supplemental Life
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
  • Employer Paid Holidays - 10 days
Equal Opportunity Employer

Kenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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