CDL Driver

Foundation Building Materials•San Jose, CA

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About The Position

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) CDL Drivers deliver construction materials safely and efficiently to customer project sites. The position involves operating company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, and following Department of Transportation and applicable state or jurisdiction driving regulations. Drivers unload, verify, protect, move, and stage materials according to customer instructions while providing courteous customer service. The role also includes vehicle inspections, safe equipment use, maintaining an orderly work environment, and completing required company training and meetings. This is a local, full-time position with daily home time, Monday through Friday, for 40 hours per week, with some overtime. A valid Class A or Class B CDL is required; the position overview specifies a Class A CDL. The role reports to the Branch Manager. The listed base pay is $28.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

Possess a valid Class A or Class B CDL; the position overview specifies a Class A CDL.
Have at least one year of consistent commercial driving experience.
Work well in a team environment.
Have a basic understanding of forklift and other equipment operation.
Have a basic understanding of building materials.
Be able to learn to operate a forklift and other company vehicles and use miscellaneous tools and equipment.
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 per day.
Occasionally lift and/or move 80 pounds and climb ladders while carrying up to 50 pounds.
Push and pull loaded carts across varying distances and surfaces; some tasks may be performed as a team.
Be able to meet additional physical requirements as duties are assigned.

Responsibilities

Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, in compliance with DOT 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 and verify deliveries against packing slips.
Handle, protect, move, and stage materials according to customer directions.
Follow applicable driving regulations, including wearing a seatbelt, 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 related to material delivery and the company.
Attend and participate in required company training programs.
Support company values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, integrity, and being a company of choice for employees and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.