Delivery Truck Driver-Columbia

Mid-City Lumber•Columbia, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mid-City Lumber Company is a longstanding local business that strives to provide customers with quality products, friendly, knowledgeable staff, and fast delivery. We offer a casual work environment with a family atmosphere. We are currently looking for someone to join our team in the following position: Delivery Truck Driver.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a valid Missouri CDL operator's license and medical certificate to operate all the company's heavy trucks/trailers.
A minimum class E license required for all light trucks and material handling equipment.
Must be able to safely operate material handling equipment including forklifts, conveyors, etc.
The physical requirements for this job include walking and standing on concrete floors and unpaved yard and jobsite areas.
Sitting in the cab of a delivery truck for much of the work shift.
Stair and ladder climbing are required.
Working outside and in unheated storage areas is required.
This job is subject to the temperature, and humidity, and precipitation extremes of the local climate.
All motor skills normally used in grasping, lifting, bending, turning, and carrying (minimum of 80 lbs.) are necessary.
Correctable vision and hearing are needed.
Must be able to understand written and oral instructions.
Must be able to follow multi-step instructions.
Flexibility in required in working with fellow co-workers and customers.

Responsibilities

Know the product and ensure that each item and the correct quantity is delivered as shown on the ticket to the correct customer job site.
Know where you are going. Know the subdivisions and locations of the jobs.
Know how to use digital navigation, and to read a map.
Scan in and Scan Out for each load.
Deliver loads in a timely manner, taking the most direct route, all while OBSERVING ALL SAFETY AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. WEAR SEAT BELTS.
Perform pre-trip inspection daily on trucks which includes fluid levels, tire pressure, top off fuel nightly.
Park trucks, pull keys, put away radios each night.
Keep truck clean.
Reports any damage to equipment or vehicles immediately to the supervisor and fills out the required paperwork to document the incident.
Assist with pulling and loading operations as time permits.
Ensures that the loads are correct per the ticket and are loaded in a top-down manner (material used first in on top of the load).
Ensures that the load is secured and will not shift.
For Returns, verify the location and contact of where the return was picked up. Drop off the return at the proper place in the yard and forward paperwork and necessary information to the responsible party.
Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.