Driver

Foundation Building Materials•Lexington, VA

109d

About The Position

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) Drivers safely and efficiently deliver building materials to job sites using company vehicles and equipment. The role involves local routes and daily home time, with responsibilities spanning vehicle inspections, load security, timely delivery, unloading, delivery verification, customer service, and maintaining safe and organized work areas. Drivers follow company, jurisdictional, Transport Canada, and OSHA safety requirements; participate in required meetings and training; and collaborate with teammates to support operational goals. The position is full-time and reports to the Branch Manager.

Requirements

Possess a valid driver's license; the license class is unspecified in the posting.
Have at least 1 year of consistent commercial driving experience.
Work well in a team environment.
Be prepared to display leadership and, when requested, direct and supervise within the department.
Frequently use hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping, and manipulation.
Frequently drive or sit in a truck, forklift, or similar equipment for multiple hours per day.
Frequently push, pull, lift, or carry building materials weighing approximately 100 pounds, and occasionally handle greater weights; some functions may be performed as a team.
Push and pull carts loaded with materials over varying distances and surfaces.
Meet additional physical requirements as duties are assigned.

Responsibilities

Safely operate company vehicles up to 26 feet, including flatbeds, moffetts, cube vans, and boom trucks, in compliance with company and Transport Canada regulations.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure vehicles are safe and roadworthy.
Deliver building materials to job sites on time, unload and verify deliveries, and provide courteous, professional customer service.
Inspect and secure truck loads before departure and stage materials according to customer instructions.
Operate forklifts and other company vehicles and equipment as trained and instructed.
Follow applicable driving regulations, including seatbelt requirements, and comply with safety protocols and OSHA requirements.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
Use proper lifting techniques and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes, and clothing.
Communicate operational challenges and improvement ideas to the manager.
Collaborate with team members and assist in other areas as needed to support operational goals.
Attend and participate in required meetings related to material delivery and the company.
Attend and participate in required company training programs.
Support company values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, integrity, and being a company of choice for employees and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.