UNION CDL Driver
US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 15,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 70 companies and expanded to more than 500 locations serving 37 states. We promote a unique culture that focuses on the value of our customers and associates, with a strong emphasis on developing our people and fostering empowerment.
About the role
Delivers materials to job sites, inspects and maintains truck, reports shortages and claims to supervisor, and assists in loading and storing of materials. This role is typically suited for a less experienced CDL or tractor trailer driver.
Responsibilities
- Maintains a current Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License as required.
- Prepares DOT-required log of time on duty and driving.
- Organizes and secures load.
- Assists forklift operators when loading.
- Accounts for all company funds, such as C.O.D.’s.
- Checks orders for accuracy.
- Delivers and unloads materials to customers’ satisfaction.
- Completes daily equipment pre-inspection.
- Records all merchandise that is returned by truck and assists in unloading material returned for credit.
- Follows guidelines established by the Department of Transportation.
- Operates boom in a safe and efficient manner; maintains records regarding equipment use and time charged.
- Logs in deliveries on supervisor’s log sheet.
- Waits on customers while truck is being loaded.
- Relays messages sent by customers while on the job.
- Assists supervisor, other employees, and other work areas as assigned.
- Assists in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse.
- Complies with Company’s attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
Requirements
- Minimum education: High School Diploma or general equivalency degree (GED).
- Minimum experience: 6 months CDL experience, including lumber dumping.
- Basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required.
- Ability to perform arithmetic, read orders, write instructions, and complete forms.
- Strong communication skills with customers, other employees, and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
- Clean driving record, current CDL operator’s license, and current DOT qualifications.
- Physical demands include stooping, bending, twisting, and throwing; working in a variety of climates and environmental conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs or more on a repetitive basis.
Benefits
- Participates as a Member of Teamsters Local 120.
Pay
$31.90/hour
Additional Opportunities
Based on experience, potential advancement opportunities include:
- UNION - CDL Driver II
- UNION CDL Wide Load
- UNION - Non CDL Driver I