CDL Driver I - Kingsport, TN
About The Position
HouseSmart’s CDL Driver I will be responsible for pulling Clayton’s manufactured homes and will also help coach, train, and work hands-on with the existing Transportation and Site Preparation teams. This role requires an experienced CDL driver who can mentor and train other members of a growing Transportation team, leveraging their knowledge and experience with pulling manufactured homes. HouseSmart Construction is a new division within Clayton, the #1 nationwide manufactured home builder. As part of Clayton, HouseSmart leverages the benefits of a large company with over 20,000 team members. This new division offers a fast-growing, collaborative environment with significant advancement opportunities, allowing team members to get in on the ground floor. The role provides the ability to learn high-quality technical skills, support, and lead the team, and advance a career by not only driving but also leading the charge on preparing sites for customers' dream homes. Clayton, founded in 1956, is dedicated to helping families achieve homeownership through attainable housing, sustainable practices, and a world-class experience for customers and team members. As a vertically integrated home builder, Clayton serves customers through every stage of homeownership, including building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. The company emphasizes team member growth, development, and engagement, offering career pathing and leadership development opportunities.
Requirements
- You have 3+ years’ experience driving with a CDL
- Minimal to no driving infractions, especially as it relates to DOT inspections, speeding, handheld device usage, etc.
- Ability to move and lift up to 50 lbs. safely.
- You have a positive, coaching attitude.
Nice To Haves
- huge plus if you have any experience pulling a manufactured home.
- Experience with scheduling a plus.
- Experience operating various machines and the ability to quickly learn new machines like our specialty equipment listed above a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead teams by example by jumping in and helping with any piece of the transportation or site preparation for the home such as tree trimming, working to gameplan best ways to move the house to set, and other hands-on tasks outside of the toter.
- Partner with the Transportation team consistently to help ensure the safe and efficient delivery of customers' dream homes.
- Assist with scheduling of various home transports, as needed, helping ensure each Transportation team member is equipped with the appropriate personnel per job.
- Become a master on all jobsite equipment operations including the house tug, jadde, platypus, etc.
- Always looking ahead, anticipating needs of the team and project, and problem solving for the best solutions possible alongside the Transportation Supervisor or Hub leadership.
- Making a family’s dream come true and delivering their home!
Benefits
- Hands-on training with unlimited growth opportunities
- 401K with aggressive company match
- medical benefits
- dental benefits
- vision benefits
- paid holidays
- paid vacation days
- paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Programs
- paid time off
- paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program
- holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs
- balanced working environment
- career pathing and leadership development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
