CDL Driver

Foundation Building Materials•Petoskey, MI

25d

About The Position

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a construction materials distribution company serving commercial and residential construction markets in the United States and Canada. Its CDL Drivers deliver materials safely and efficiently, with local routes and daily home time. Drivers operate company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, and provide courteous customer service at project sites. The position involves inspecting and maintaining vehicles, unloading and staging materials, following applicable transportation and workplace safety requirements, and participating in required meetings and training. Drivers may also operate forklifts and other equipment after training. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

Requirements

Valid Class A or Class B commercial driver's license (CDL).
At least 1 year of consistent commercial driving experience.
Works well in a team environment.
Basic understanding of building materials.
Basic understanding of forklift and other equipment operation; must be able to learn to operate a forklift and company vehicles.
Must understand and be able to use miscellaneous tools and equipment, including dollies, flat carts, and rock carts.
Must be able to frequently use hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping, and manipulation; frequently drive or sit in a truck, forklift, or similar equipment for multiple hours a day.
Must occasionally lift and/or move 80 pounds and climb ladders while carrying up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to push and pull loaded carts over various distances and surfaces; some functions may be performed as a team.

Responsibilities

Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure vehicles are roadworthy.
Deliver materials to customer project sites on time and provide excellent customer service.
Unload materials at delivery locations and verify deliveries against packing slips.
Unload, protect, move, and stage materials according to customer directions.
Represent the company professionally and courteously during deliveries.
Follow driving regulations, including seatbelt requirements, and comply with safety protocols and OSHA requirements.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
Use proper lifting techniques and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes, and clothing.
Attend and participate in required meetings and company training programs.
Support company values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, integrity, and being a company of choice.
Perform other duties as assigned.