CDL Driver

Foundation Building Materials•Wentzville, MO

About The Position

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a construction materials distribution company serving commercial and residential construction markets across the United States and Canada. Its CDL Drivers deliver materials safely and efficiently on local routes, with daily home time, while providing customer service and following safety requirements. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. The position reports to the Branch Manager. Drivers operate company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, conduct vehicle inspections, deliver and unload materials at customer sites, and verify orders against packing slips. They may be required to receive additional training in forklift and other equipment operation. The role also includes maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment, attending required meetings and training, and supporting the company’s values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, and integrity. The job requires frequent use of hands and arms, and frequent driving or sitting in a truck, forklift, or similar equipment for multiple hours per day. Drivers may occasionally lift or move up to 80 pounds, climb ladders while carrying up to 50 pounds, and push or pull loaded carts over different distances and surfaces. Some tasks may be performed as a team. Drivers must learn to operate forklifts and other company vehicles and use miscellaneous tools and equipment, including dollies, flat carts, and rock carts. Additional physical requirements may apply as duties are assigned.

Requirements

Possess a valid Class A or Class B CDL.
Have a minimum of 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 tools and equipment such as dollies, flat carts, and rock carts.
Be able to meet the physical requirements, including occasionally lifting or moving up to 80 pounds and climbing ladders while carrying up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip 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 instructions.
Represent the company professionally and courteously during deliveries.
Follow applicable 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 concerning material delivery and the company.
Attend and participate in required company training programs.
Support company values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, and integrity; perform other duties as assigned.