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:

• Practice and provide excellent service for all customers.


• Protects company values by keeping financial information and plans confidential.


• Report Injuries to manager immediately.


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


• Additional job responsibilities to be determined by Manager.


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


• Loading supplies for customers.


• Operate power tools, saws, and chainsaws.


• Read special orders from salespeople.


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

Qualifications:

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


• Complete inventory sheets. 


• Read invoices and orders. 


• Read and follow work schedules. 


• Enter number entries in loading sheets. 


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


• Must have Fed Med Card.


• Must have a valid CDL


• 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. 


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


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


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


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


• 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. 


• Perform Lumber returns from Jobsites back to location. 


• May be required to manually carry loads inside residences. 


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


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

 

Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.