CDL Driver 

 

Job Title: CDL Driver 

Job Summary: 

Bliffert Lumber is seeking a results-driven CDL Driver to Safely deliver building materials to work sites while adhering to DMV regulations and requirements.  

Key Responsibilities: 

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  Practice and provide excellent service for all customers. 

  
  

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  Protects company values by keeping financial information and plans confidential. 

  
  

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  Report Injuries to manager immediately. 

  
  

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  Drive safely and responsibly, immediately report any accidents or traffic violations. 

  
  

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  Additional job responsibilities to be determined by Manager. 

  
  

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  Sorting, stocking, and moving lumber and building materials in all types of weather and terrain. 

  
  

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  Loading supplies for customers. 

  
  

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  Operate power tools, saws, and chainsaws. 

  
  

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  Read special orders from salespeople. 

  
  

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  Read instructions from supervisors or salespeople in handling customer requests and safety procedures in the workplace. 

  
  

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  Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned. Operate hydraulic lift gates safely.  

  
  

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  Secure cargo for transport, using wedges and straps. Ensure safety when inspecting.  

  
  

 

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  Drive trucks to weigh stations along routes, to comply with state regulations.  

  
  

 

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  Use cellphones to exchange information with supervisors or other drivers. Ensure hands free communication while operating vehicle.  

  
  

 

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  Perform basic vehicle maintenance including adding oil, fuel, and radiator fluid, or performing minor repairs.  

  
  

 

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  Load and unload trucks with a Moffitt, help others with loading and unloading, operating any powered equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary.  

  
  

 

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  Perform Lumber returns from Jobsites back to location. 

  
  

  

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  May be required to manually carry loads inside residences.  

  
  

 

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  Responsible for following all safety rules and policies as outlined by the DOT and communicated by Bliffert Lumber Management.  

  
  

 

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  Responsible for following all general housekeeping practices as communicated by manager. 

  
  

Qualifications: 

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  Read carefully the products labels, warnings, and directions posted in the products and warehouse.  

  
  

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  Complete inventory sheets.  

  
  

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  Read invoices and orders.  

  
  

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  Read and follow work schedules.  

  
  

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  Enter number entries in loading sheets.  

  
  

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  Look in the charts for the weights of forklifts that can carry and lift. 

  
  

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  Must have Fed Med Card. 

  
  

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  Must have a valid CDL 

  
  

Bliffert Lumber and Hardware is a family owned and operated company in business in Milwaukee and the surrounding areas since 1904. To stay competitive in today’s market, Bliffert Lumber offers an exceptional benefit package.

Company Paid

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• 401k – employer contribution 3% of monthly gross wages

• 401k Profit Sharing (dependent upon company profitability – historical rate 

~2%)

• $15,000 Company Paid Life Insurance Policy

• Short-term Disability

• Performance Based Annual Bonus

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Optional Employee Enrollment

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Low Cost Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, and Children)

• Long-Term Disability Insurance