CDL Driver

Gypsum Management and Supply • Des Moines, IA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The CDL Driver safely and efficiently operates a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with company policies and federal and state regulations, delivering freight undamaged. The driver works as part of a team to deliver, load, and unload building materials while providing excellent customer service. The position is based at Tamarack Materials, Inc. in Des Moines, Iowa, and travel is required as needed.

Work is performed primarily outdoors at active construction and customer job sites in varying weather conditions. The role involves operating commercial delivery and boom vehicles, loading and unloading heavy and bulky materials, and working around dust, noise, uneven terrain, and other construction-site and warehouse conditions. Drivers must follow safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment. Early starts, overtime, and schedule flexibility may be required to meet customer and operational demands.

Requirements

• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL), with at least a Class B license.
• Clear three-year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• Overall knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 100 pounds, with assistance or mechanical equipment as needed.
• Ability to communicate accurately with management and coworkers.
• Ability to judge distance while delivering materials and/or operating a boom.
• Adherence to transportation safety regulations and required personal protective equipment.
• May need to accommodate early morning starts, overtime, and schedule flexibility.

Nice To Haves

• Class A commercial driver's license is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the truck and trailer for defects to ensure safe operation.
• Safely load building materials onto flatbed or boom trucks and unload products at commercial and residential job sites.
• Deliver materials to the area designated by the customer while prioritizing personal and public 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.
• Collaborate with logistics and operations teams.
• Perform vehicle checks and use transportation systems.

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.

What This Job Offers

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