CDL Driver I

About the role

PA Building Supply brings together three trusted names—John H. Myers, Shelly’s, and Musselman—combining over a century of service with expanded capabilities. The CDL Driver I delivers materials to job site, inspects and maintains truck, reports shortages and claims to supervisor and assists in loading and storing of materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely
• Participate in a positive work environment
• Maintain a current Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License as required
• Prepare DOT required log of time on duty and driving
• Organize and secure load
• Assist forklift operators when loading
• Check orders for accuracy
• Deliver and unload materials to customers’ satisfaction
• Complete daily equipment pre-inspection
• Record all merchandise that is returned by truck, assist in unloading material returned for credit
• Follow guidelines established by the Department of Transportation
• Provide excellent customer service
• Relay messages sent by customers while on job
• Assist supervisor, other employees and other work areas, as assigned
• Assist in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse
• Comply with all company policies and guidelines
• Operate truck mounted forklift safely and efficiently
• Maintain cleanliness of truck
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required. CDL experience preferred, basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required, and 1-3 years CDL experience required for interstate commerce.

Skills

• 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
• Maintain current operator’s license and meet company driver qualification requirements
• 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)

Licenses and Certifications

Class A CDL License required. Class B CDL License required.