CDL Driver

About the role

The CDL Driver I position at Arrow Building Center, Lampert Lumber and Lyman Lumber Companies, divisions of US LBM, involves the safe and efficient transportation of materials to various job sites and other locations. This role requires a Class A or B Driver's license, along with responsibilities such as performing pre- and post-trip inspections, managing logs, adhering to hours-of-service requirements, and providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Operates Class A or B commercial vehicles in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.
• Delivers to active construction sites and completed build locations; city-based deliveries and inter-state travel may be required.
• Performs thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with federal regulations.
• Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the truck, ensuring it is well-kept and ready for operation.
• Assists with stocking and organizing inventory in the warehouse and production areas.
• Delivers and unloads materials accurately and safely, ensuring customer satisfaction at the point of delivery.
• Records all merchandise returned by truck and assists in unloading materials returned for credit, ensuring proper documentation and handling.
• Safely and efficiently operates a truck-mounted forklift to load, unload, and transport materials at job sites.
• Assists with other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required. 1-2 years CDL experience preferred.
• Experience transporting and handling lumber and building materials required.
• Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications).
• Knowledge and understanding of federal DOT regulations, logbook requirements, and HOS compliance.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL License or Class B CDL License required.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
• Collaborate effectively with staff, dispatchers, and other drivers to ensure smooth operations and timely deliveries.

Benefits

US LBM is committed to providing its associates with the resources, training, and developmental opportunities needed to succeed today, while growing professionally and preparing for the challenges of tomorrow. As a people-first company, we are dedicated to continuous improvement and fostering a positive work environment.