Driver - CDL Class A

By The Yard Inc•Sand Creek Township, MN

About The Position

Family owned and operated since 1995, By the Yard proudly manufactures maintenance-free outdoor furniture and accessories for families and businesses throughout the United States. From the factory to the showroom, we infuse our operations with eco-consciousness. Our furniture has been made from recycled milk jugs since day one, and we continue to focus on green initiatives to build better furniture and a better future. Check us out at www.bytheyard.net Job Summary: Drives a semi to transport furniture for delivery to residential and commercial customers in a safe and timely manner. May occasionally drive box truck or pickup truck with trailer.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Class A driver's license with a clean driving record and medical certification. We can assist with getting a DOT physical.
If you do not have a Class A, we are willing to help you secure your Class A CDL endorsement as a condition of employment.
Experience using poser and hand tools such as drill and screw gun.
Understand and follow written, verbal, and mapped directions.
Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.
Positive and professional attitude.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one year experience as a Delivery Driver.

Responsibilities

Load and unload truck with product and supplies.
Run routes with semi between Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Texas to By the Yard showrooms. Overnights 1-2 times a week possible due to DOT drive time regulations.
Drive route and deliver furniture as directed. Occasional delivery to trade shows.
Use electronic log to track, check, prioritize and route orders.
Verify order is correct and complete paperwork.
Provide exceptional service in all customer interactions.
Occasionally make minor repairs and assembly at the customer location.
May produce and assemble parts for sub and/or final assembly to the highest quality with minimal rework.
Remain compliant with housekeeping standards and all safety and work rules and regulations.
Recommend new and better processes, and methods to supervisor.
Work with other departments on various assignments, as necessary.
Maintain a clean driving record and report all incidents or damages immediately.
Exercise professional and courteous driving. Obey all laws and ordinances.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
While these areas are the primary focus of this position, we believe strongly in teamwork and team members will be called upon to perform a variety of duties as a part of their role with By the Yard.