CDL Delivery Driver

EquipmentShare • Ashland, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The CDL Delivery Driver safely and timely transports and delivers equipment, products, materials, and customer orders to job sites while providing an excellent customer experience. The role operates vehicles and forklifts, completes vehicle and equipment inspections, maintains required transportation logs and delivery paperwork, and helps with loading, unloading, staging, and yard organization. The driver also supports customers and coworkers, maintains assigned trucks and the yard, and communicates delivery or operational issues to management.

The position is based at the Forge & Build facility in Ashland, Missouri. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, includes weekend work, and offers overtime pay after 40 hours. The work involves physical tasks such as handling materials, lifting, and moving through tight or confined spaces.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of lumber and building products.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to communicate professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points.
• Experience operating a forklift and straight truck.
• Ability to push and pull material from bins.
• Ability to remain focused in a busy environment.
• Possess and maintain a CDL or chauffeur's license, as required by state regulations for the vehicle weight operated.
• Pass and maintain background and drug testing as required by applicable transportation regulations.
• Pass and maintain a DOT physical; the trucks driven weigh over 10,000 pounds.
• Proven delivery-driver experience, including customer-facing interactions.
• Ability to deliver in a variety of environments.
• Maintain the minimum license required by state and federal law and any other regulated licenses required to transport products and goods.
• Working knowledge of and ability to comply with Department of Transportation regulations.
• Clean driving record.
• Effective communication and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to collaborate and partner with internal team members.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Regular and reliable attendance; adherence to company policies.
• Ability to walk, stand, and sit for more than eight hours a day and lift more than 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to bend, stoop, push, pull, reach overhead, and climb a flight of stairs while carrying material.
• Ability to move into different positions and work in tight or confined spaces, including frequent bending and stooping.

Nice To Haves

• Strong desire for continuous learning and professional development.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles in accordance with applicable state and federal transportation laws and regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and routine vehicle checks, and report maintenance issues to the Shipping Supervisor.
• Transport loads safely and on time, following required routes, traffic laws, and safety regulations.
• Maintain required regulatory logs, including electronic logging device records.
• Maneuver trucks and trailers into loading and unloading areas and follow loading crew signals.
• Assist with loading and unloading goods and materials, including using specialized equipment when needed; return empty skids and equipment to designated areas.
• Assemble customer loads according to loading lists and deliver them to job sites at the required time and date.
• Maintain signed invoices, bills of lading, and other delivery paperwork, and submit documents when routes are complete.
• Organize trailers in the shipping yard to improve loading efficiency.
• Assist with yard inventory control, staging and loading deliveries and transfers, and keeping the yard safe, clean, and organized.
• Complete routine equipment inspections, repairs, maintenance, and cleaning, and maintain the cleanliness of assigned trucks.
• Maintain general yard standards and building cleanliness in accordance with company standards.
• Meet safety requirements and complete required safety training.
• Ensure loads are accurate and deliveries are timely.
• Communicate business-impacting issues promptly and effectively to the Store Manager.
• Work with yard and sales associates to provide quality customer service, assist customers in the yard, and report and help resolve incorrect orders or deliveries.
• Operate forklifts and vehicles in accordance with applicable transportation laws.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Yard Supervisor or Store Manager.

Benefits

• Monthly family dinner night
• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tool and boot reimbursements, depending on role
• Gym membership stipend and wellness programs
• Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners
• 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year
• Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities
• Overtime pay after working 40 hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed