Lumber Delivery Driver (CDL)

JOB DESCRIPTION: DELIVERY DRIVER

SUMMARY: The Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transport and pick-up of lumber/windows/trim and other cargo to and from specified local locations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: (other duties may be assigned)

• Operate trucks according to company safety policies and procedures
• Ensure timely delivery of company’s orders
• Ensure trucks are operated safely and securely stored
• Maintain daily record of deliveries
• Communicate efficiently with Yard Operations Manager and customers

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED is required. Two years of driving experience, minimum. One year of truck mounted forklift experience required. Experience delivering lumber is a plus. Continuing education through monthly safety training; similar courses (defensive driving, etc.)

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must have experience in operating a truck-mounted forklift, basic knowledge of safety and building materials, a familiarity with city and/or surrounding areas, and the ability to read, write, and maintain a Driver’s Log. Must have stress and time management skills.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Bilingual in Spanish and English is not a requirement, but is preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: CDL (minimum class B) with air brake endorsement and a clean motor vehicle record.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to lift and pull a minimum of 70 pounds and withstand working in variable daily weather conditions. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.