Truck Driver

Who We Are:
Challenge Manufacturing’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations.

Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Being part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge’s success!

Challenge is #QualityDriven and #PeoplePowered!

Who We Want:

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a qualified licensed CDL driver to help support our facilities in the West Michigan region. 

What You'll Do:

• Implements safe and efficient operating procedures while meeting established schedules  

• Efficiently load and/or unload freight using proper handling equipment  

• Take responsibility of and secure the equipment and/or cargo 

• Receive and verify dispatch instructions properly 

• Complete daily log when required and all other necessary paperwork 

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspection of equipment  

• Maintain and update driving and safety skills 

• Perform duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service  

• Communicate with supervision to receive instructions, report delays or safety hazards and report accidents involving the driver or company equipment 

• Maintain a clean operating truck both inside and out  

• Perform other shipping related duties a assigned by the supervisor which could include but not limited to working a crane, driving a hi-lo, helping on the production floor 

When and Where:

This will be a 2nd Shift / 3PM-11PM M-F position located at our Plant in Holland, MI. 

Occasionally, this may require you to arrive early, stay late, or work on weekends, outside of our regular hours, to ensure we successfully meet customer needs, deadlines, or urgent requests. 

What You Need to Have:

• Must be 18 years of age or older


• Able to stand for 8-10 hours a day and be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.


• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at a level sufficient to safely and effectively perform job duties, including following work instructions, safety procedures, and company communications.


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  • Minimum 10 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Must be 21 or older  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Possess a CDL 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Must have a current motor vehicle report that represent a history of safe and competent driving 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Must be able to work a maximum amount of hours allowed under D.O.T. hours of service regulations on various days / shifts.  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Must posses or have the ability to obain a satisfactory DOT physical