Class A Truck Driver/ Forklift Operator

Boise Cascade Company•Rochelle, IL

12d

About The Position

Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Truck Driver/ Forklift Operator! This position will be responsible for receiving/selecting and loading/unloading materials as well as primarily transferring the load from the satellite yard to the main yard, as well as running delivery routes on an as needed basis. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Requirements

HS Diploma, GED or two (2) years equivalent work experience.
Must have a valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) and possess the ability to safely operate transportation equipment (i.e., tractor/trailer combinations).
Two (2) years truck driving experience required.
Must have working knowledge of DOT regulations and meet BC driver qualifications.
Performs duties in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Flatbed experience preferred.
Knowledge of building products and forklift experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Truck drivers deliver and distribute building products to assigned customers while ensuring safe loading, handling, and transportation of materials and heavy cargo.
Drive truck to destination applying commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations.
Complete necessary paper work and relay any customer questions or complaints to supervisor.
Inspect truck for any defects or problems that might arise before and after trips and submit reports indicating truck condition.
Maintain vehicle in safe operating condition including service with fuel, oil, and water. Maintain logs and records according to D.O.T. regulations.
Loading and unloading trucks or building loads as needed.
Receive, select, and load materials
Operate forklift safely and efficiently
Verify accuracy of orders after packaging and loading
Provide basic customer service to internal and external customers
Work with other team members to fulfill orders and complete tasks daily
Maintain clean working area
Follow all safety procedures (OSHA compliance)
Perform daily safety checks on forklifts
Secure cargo for transit.
Maintain a clean truck.
Maintain good housekeeping in work area.
Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.