Driver-Class A CDL Delivery

Builders FirstSource•De Pere, WI

12d

About The Position

Drives a delivery vehicle and/or truck-trailer combination to transport building components, including roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels, and occasionally lumber, to customer sites. Operates vehicles with a GVWR of 26,000 pounds or greater, including vehicles towing trailers that may exceed 10,000 pounds. Many loads are oversized, reaching up to 14 feet wide, 14 feet tall, and 75 feet long. The driver uses equipment to unload products safely and accurately while protecting the products and customer property. The role also uses a handheld device, except while driving, to support compliance with DVIR and HOS requirements; checks order details against invoices; maintains delivery records and service logs; performs pre- and post-trip inspections; and serves as a customer-service liaison. Vehicles are equipped with LYTX Drive-cameras to monitor compliance and safe driving habits. Training on job-specific equipment is provided in-house.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 21 years of age.
Valid Class A CDL license.
At least one year of driving experience.
Pass an MVR report and obtain a DOT medical card.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read and understand maps, routes, and road signs.
Excellent customer-service skills.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out route assignments.
Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills.
Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and, on occasion, lift and carry up to 200 pounds with assistance.
Ability to climb into and out of the cab or onto the truck or load, twist the torso for 360-degree visibility, and use arms to operate controls.

Nice To Haves

Two years of CDL driving experience preferred.
Good backing skills are a plus.
Basic mechanical knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

Drive a delivery vehicle and/or truck-trailer combination to transport building components to customer sites.
Use equipment to unload products safely and accurately, protecting products and customer property.
Use a handheld device, except while driving, to ensure compliance with DVIR and HOS.
Verify order details and maintain delivery logs, including amounts and/or weights, mileage, and delivery locations.
Check items against invoices to ensure order accuracy.
Act as a customer-service liaison, handle customer concerns, and help resolve issues.
Maintain service logs and perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
Follow safety procedures while driving and handling materials.