Driver - CDL (Union 106)

White Cap Management•Des Moines, IA

About The Position

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment. Job Summary Make deliveries to customer job sites while adhering to all DOT regulations and safety procedures. Load inventory on truck and unload at customer site. Operate trucks to pick up and deliver products, supplies and equipment to and from organization, supplier and customer sites. Duties may involve complex pickups and deliveries, e.g., night deliveries, transport of dangerous and hazardous materials. If selected for this position, the company will run a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR report.

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
Specialized skills training/certification may be required.
Generally 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Nice To Haves

Have a current Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) issued by the state in which the candidate resides with all the relevant endorsements required for type of equipment being operated (i.e. Hazardous Material to transport hazardous materials that require placarding).
Two (2) years of commercial driving experience compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT regulations preferred.
Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Delivers products to customers which may include assistance with unloading, ensuring delivery of ticket with material, etc.
Serves as primary interface with the customer at point of delivery.
Contacts customers if they are not present at delivery location.
Loads truck with daily deliveries.
Unloads product at customer’s site.
Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and internal policies and procedures.
Reports vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage before and after route.
Fuels truck as needed.
Resolves customer service issues.
Complies with all DOT (Department of Transportation) standards and regulations.
Maintains records such as vehicle logs and bill of ladings in accordance with guidelines.
Plans route to and from customers' businesses and adjusts for traffic and/or construction.
Ensures that manifests are complete and accurate.
May assist warehouse staff with pulling and preparing orders for shipment, as well as receiving, verifying, staging and stocking all incoming material.