CURRENT POSITIONS OPEN:
(Company Drivers)
* Step Deck Driver - OTR
* Lowboy Driver - OTR
$2000 SIGN ON BONUS
(full time positions)
Our Driving Opportunity
We would like to welcome you to Skillett & Sons, Inc. We are a small trucking company located in west central Kansas approximately 25 miles south of Hays, Ks and 30 miles NW of Great Bend, KS. We are always seeking dependable company drivers for our van, step deck & lowboy divisions, that wish to become part of our team.
Our routes in Kansas take us through the surrounding areas of Hays, Salina, Kansas City, Wichita to Great Bend on a regular basis. Our drivers run nationwide with extensive travel in the Midwest, Oklahoma and Texas. Van routes run primarily (but not limited to) the Midwest region.
Here at Skillett & Sons you are not just another fleet number but instead part of a team. A family owned and operated business since 1968 we pride ourselves in quality work with quality drivers. If you are looking for a place to call ‘home’ contact us today and let us tell you about the opportunity we can offer you.
Our Benefits
Home Time - (approx) every 8-14 days
Weekly Settlements(Direct Deposit)
Simple IRA
Paid Health & Dental
Paid Life Insurance Policy
Percentage Load Pay
Paid vacation (after 1 year of employment)
6 paid holidays
Designated Drop Pay
Competitive Earnings
Average 10,500 to 12,000 miles per month
Dedicated Customers
No tarp loads
Well Maintained, Late Model Equipment
$2000 Sign On Bonus (one time -new hire)
Truck Driver Requirements
Drivers with Class A CDL & clean driving record
Must be at least 23 years old
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Commercial Drivers License
2 years experience OR successful completion of qualified driving school
AND 1 year verifiable driving experience
MVR must pass insurance qualifications
Successfully complete a road test
Submit to Annual Certification of Violations review
Meet DOT physical standards
Be enrolled in the Drug Clearinghouse Program and complete required drug testing.
Drivers must be able to speak English in order to take instructions from supervisors and communicate with fellow employees and customers' employees.
All drivers basic math to verify manifest quantities and weights. All drivers must be able to read and understand road signs, instructions, routes and other paperwork.
TWIC
** Drivers must also obtain a TWIC card within 30 days of hire – Company will pay to obtain this.
(If driver leaves employment within 3 months of getting the TWIC card the original fee will be taken out of the drivers last settlement.)
Online applications can be filled out and automatically forwarded to our office on the Application Link.
Applications can also be picked up or dropped off at our office in La Crosse, emailing safety@skillettandsons.com
fax 785-222-3641, or mail PO Box 196
Rush Center, KS 67575