Class C Driver

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensing: Valid Class C driver’s license required.
• Experience: Previous experience in delivery driving, preferably with lumber and building materials.
• Truck Operation Skills: Familiarity with different delivery trucks such as box trucks, flatbeds, and/or curtain-side trucks.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy materials, load and unload trucks, and work in outdoor environments.
• Safety Awareness: Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and material-handling procedures.
• Customer Service: Professional and courteous approach when interacting with customers.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage schedules, track orders, and maintain proper documentation.

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling, including weekends as needed

Compensation

Competitive wages
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan options including employer matching
Paid time off and holidays
Employee discounts on products
Opportunities for career growth and development

About the Role

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Class C Driver to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of lumber, hardware, and building materials to customers and job sites. The Class C Driver will be responsible for loading and unloading materials, operating various truck types, maintaining delivery schedules, and ensuring vehicle safety and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Delivery & Transportation: Safely transport lumber and building materials using company vehicles such as box trucks, curtain-side trucks and/or flat bed trucks.
• Loading & Unloading: Assist in loading orders onto delivery trucks and unloading materials at customer sites, ensuring proper securing of loads.
• Truck Operation: Operate different truck types based on delivery needs, ensuring safe and efficient transport of materials.
• Customer Interaction: Provide excellent service when delivering materials, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct routine safety checks, ensure vehicle cleanliness, and report maintenance issues.
• Safety & Compliance: Follow company safety protocols and proper material-handling procedures.
• Route Optimization: Plan efficient delivery routes to minimize delays and ensure timely deliveries.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, customer signatures, and any discrepancies.
• Collaboration: Work closely with dispatchers, yard personnel, and store management to coordinate deliveries.

Company Information

Ritter Lumber is a fourth-generation family-owned company with locations in Nederland, Beaumont, Buna, Hemphill, and Lufkin Texas, who continues to provide professionals and homeowners with the products and services needed for home building and repair. Ritter Lumber also has a full-service Millwork Division in Lufkin, Texas.