CDL DRIVER

COVENTRY LUMBER • West Haven, CT

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The CDL/Class B Driver - Moffett Truck Operator plays a crucial role in the construction industry by ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of materials to various job sites. This position requires operating a Moffett truck, which involves loading and unloading materials with precision and care. The driver will be responsible for maintaining the vehicle and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and company policies. Additionally, effective communication with team members and site supervisors is essential to coordinate deliveries and address any logistical challenges. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the overall success of the customers' construction projects by ensuring timely and accurate material delivery.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class B or Class A driver's license.
• Proven experience operating a Moffett truck or similar vehicle.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in transportation.
• Current DOT medical card
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test
• Safe driving practices
• Ability to operate a Moffett truck
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the construction/retail industry.
• Forklift certification.
• Knowledge of local construction sites and routes.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class B and Moffett truck to transport materials to and from construction sites.
• Load and unload materials using the Moffett forklift, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in safe operating condition.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation as required by company policies.
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors and team members to coordinate delivery schedules.
• Secure load properly to ensure materials reach the job site intact and in good condition
• Report safety issues about each vehicle to the supervisor and maintain vehicle inspection book
• Maintain DOT log for deliveries over 100 miles
• Ensure that the annual federal inspection of the vehicle is completed
• Maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle (interior/exterior)
• Represent the company in a professional manner

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Health Insurance.
• Vision Care Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• 401K with company match.
• Employee Discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees