CDL BOX TRUCK DRIVER

About the role

Builders General Supply Company (BGS) is proud of our reputation as a business committed to quality building materials and exceptional customer service — and it's all possible because of our dedicated team.

Essential functions

• Primarily responsible for safely driving a Box Truck (24 feet in length) in compliance with safety and DOT regulations.
• Load/Unload materials (e.g., doors) required by customers at the job site, ensuring no damage to material.
• Assist customer with the placement of material at the job site.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines.
• Detect, eliminate or minimize safety hazards.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspection of assigned vehicle and report any discrepancy to the dispatcher immediately.
• Maintain accurate vehicle records and logs.
• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
• Check load and ensure it is properly secured before leaving the yard.
• Check load to ensure correct material and amount of material is being delivered.
• Drive within the laws and rules of the state.
• Other duties as requested directed or assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of a valid Class B CDL license.
• Clean Driving record.
• Ability to meet all USDOT physical regulations.
• Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures.
• Ability to read maps and navigate to job sites in a timely manner.
• Previous experience working with doors, lumber or building supplies strongly desired.
• Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure.
• At least one year of driving experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Physical demands

• The position regularly requires standing, walking, sitting, talking and hearing.
• It frequently requires the use of hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with the hands and arms throughout the day.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds.