Class A: CDL Driver (Local)
About the role
Cameron Ashley is a wholesale distributor of roofing, insulation, gypsum, siding, and other specialty building products. We deliver an industry-leading portfolio of marquee brands to customers in the lumber and building materials industry. Cameron Ashley operates a physical network of more than 65 distribution centers stocking large quantities of building materials locally throughout the United States. We feature a variety of customer-focused delivery options under the same day or next day F^ST delivery banner. Our relationship-based approach rewards customers with their PLUS® Points loyalty program, FREE merchandising, as well as purchasing and show incentives. Customers can order 24/7 online through either our CONNECT customer portal or mobile phone app, where they find a complete set of digital tools and resources including product availability, pricing, previous and pending orders, invoices along with secure payment options, product specifications, warranty information, and more. We work each day to exceed customer expectations in a fun and rewarding environment — a laid-back atmosphere, casual dress, and open communication where employees are empowered to win every day.
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Class A CDL driver to fill a Delivery Service Associate role for local routes around our distribution center. This position offers daily home time, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package. The primary function of this safety-sensitive position is to drive flatbed trucks and curtain-side trailers to deliver products efficiently and accurately to customers. CDL Drivers must exhibit a courteous and professional attitude to our customers at all times.
Responsibilities
- Work safely at all times; understand and observe all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury to self or co-workers
- Drive and operate semi-truck and other non-CDL trucks according to applicable state and federal transportation laws
- Transport loads safely and in a timely manner over required routes, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations
- Maneuver truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follow loading crew signals
- Assist with loading of, or load and unload, goods and materials using specialized equipment when warranted; unload empty skids and return all equipment to designated area
- Maintain signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; submit electronically or directly to contact in shipping office
- Perform daily pre-trip, post-trip, and routine inspections of truck and trailer to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements
- Ensure material loaded for delivery matches shipping documents and that products are in good condition
- Properly and safely secure material in the truck to ensure no damage in transit, using straps, blocks, chain, binders, or covers
- Ensure proper weight distribution of materials for DOT compliance
- Maintain and update electronic logbook, trip reports, and on-board computer as required to ensure they are up to date and DOT compliant at all times
- Communicate any problems upon delivery to the branch immediately
- Communicate and interact with customers in a courteous and professional manner
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
- Meet all DOT qualification standards, including drug screening and Med Card
- Acceptable driving record with no major violations in the past 3 years
- Minimum of 3 years of similar driving experience within the last 5 years
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Employment contingent upon passing a DOT drug and alcohol test, motor vehicle record check, and criminal background screening consistent with applicable law and company policy
Benefits
- Ample vacation and sick time
- Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K match
- Comprehensive benefits package (additional details not specified)
- Paid time off
Pay
Competitive hourly pay; competitive salary.
Schedule
Daily home time; local routes around the distribution center.