CDL Driver

US LBM•St. Augustine, FL

20d

About The Position

The CDL Driver I safely and efficiently transports materials to job sites and other locations. The role involves operating Class A or B commercial vehicles, inspecting and maintaining trucks, organizing and securing loads, verifying orders, delivering and unloading materials, and assisting with returned merchandise and inventory. Drivers provide professional customer service, maintain accurate DOT-compliant logs, follow hours-of-service requirements and applicable regulations and permits, and help keep trucks and work areas organized. City-based deliveries and interstate travel may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic CDL experience with flatbeds and/or tractor trailers.
Experience transporting and handling lumber and building materials.
Class A or Class B CDL license.
Maintain a current operator’s license and meet company driver qualification requirements.
Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions, and complete forms.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively, verbally and in writing, with customers, employees, and supervisors.
Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
Proficiency with or ability to learn smartphones, GPS, and other necessary business applications.
Ability to collaborate with staff, dispatchers, and other drivers to support smooth operations and timely deliveries.
Knowledge of federal DOT regulations, logbook requirements, and hours-of-service compliance.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of CDL experience preferred.
For Boom Crane CDL Driver positions, a Certified Drill Rig Operator-NCCCO Boom Certification is preferred; maintain an active accredited certification for the equipment type, such as NCCCO, NCCER, or CIC.

Responsibilities

Operate Class A or B commercial vehicles safely, compliantly, and efficiently.
Deliver materials to active construction sites and completed build locations; make city-based deliveries and interstate trips as required.
Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspections.
Provide professional customer service, represent the company positively, address client needs, and relay messages received from customers at job sites.
Organize and secure loads and verify orders for accuracy before departure and upon delivery.
Follow U.S. Department of Transportation regulations, safety guidelines, and conditions in applicable permits.
Prepare and maintain accurate DOT-compliant logs of driving hours, on-duty time, and rest periods.
Deliver and unload materials safely and accurately.
Record merchandise returned by truck and assist with unloading returned materials for credit, including proper documentation and handling.
Safely operate a truck-mounted forklift to load, unload, and transport materials at job sites.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the truck.
Assist with stocking and organizing inventory in warehouse and production areas.
Perform other duties as assigned, comply with company policies and standards, and adhere to the company's workplace safety commitment.