Driver-Class A CDL

Builders Firstsource • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

The position involves driving a delivery vehicle and/or truck-trailer combination to transport materials to customer sites. The CDL driver operates a vehicle weighing 26,000 lbs. or greater GVWR, which may include towing a trailer that exceeds 10,000 lbs. Responsibilities include assisting customers with unloading materials safely and accurately, ensuring compliance with DVIR and HOS using a hand-held device (except while driving), verifying order details, maintaining logs of deliveries, and acting as a customer service liaison to handle concerns and resolve issues. Additionally, the driver is responsible for maintaining service logs and performing pre/post trip inspection procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• 21+ years of age.
• Valid Class A CDL license.
• Minimum of one (1) year of driving experience.
• Two (2) years CDL driving experience preferred.
• Must be able to pass MVR report and obtain a DOT medical card.
• Forklift certification.
• Knowledge of safety procedures while performing driving and materials handling tasks.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Drives delivery vehicle and/or truck-trailer combination to transport material to customer sites.
• Assists customers with unloading material safely and accurately, taking precautions to protect product and customer property.
• Uses a hand-held device to ensure compliance with DVIR and HOS, except while driving.
• Verifies order details and maintains log of deliveries, including amounts and/or weights, mileage, and locations of deliveries.
• Checks items against invoice to ensure accuracy of order.
• Acts as customer service liaison, handling customer concerns and helping to resolve issues as they arise.
• Maintains service logs and performs pre/post trip inspection procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Education Level: High school or GED