CDL Driver

Gypsum Management and Supply • Norfolk, VA

5d • $24 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The CDL Driver safely and efficiently operates a commercial motor vehicle in accordance with company policies and Federal and State regulations, delivering freight undamaged. The role includes working as part of a team to deliver, load, and unload building materials while providing excellent customer service. Deliveries are made to commercial and residential job sites, where the driver places materials in the area directed by the customer while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of others. The position involves frequent outdoor work and operation of a commercial motor vehicle and/or boom vehicle.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL); minimum Class B license.
• Clear three-year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• Overall knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, collaborate, and lead, execute, or delegate as needed.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and contribute to an inclusive work environment.
• Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy building materials; the duties section specifies lifting up to 100+ lbs., while the physical requirements section specifies lifting and frequently moving up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to remain stationary while driving a commercial vehicle for 40% of the time, judge distances while delivering materials or operating a boom, and position oneself to unload materials.
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, receive information and directions, manage stress, and exercise sound judgment.

Nice To Haves

• Class A commercial driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the truck and trailer for defects to ensure safe operation.
• Safely load building materials onto a flatbed or boom truck and unload products at commercial and residential job sites.
• Deliver materials to the area assigned by the customer while prioritizing safety.
• Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations.
• Report all accidents involving the driver or company equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional attitude.
• Prioritize job sites and deadlines, manage stress related to customer deadlines, and communicate solutions when problems occur.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, subject to eligibility.
• Wellness benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Paid holidays and vacation days.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Development and training programs.
• Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs.
• Depending on the role, associates may be eligible for performance-based bonus programs, commissions, a car allowance or automobile and fuel program, and travel expense reimbursement in accordance with company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED