Truck Driver
Golden State Lumber is a family-owned company that has been in business since 1954. It is a company that recognizes that people are its most valuable resource and is looking for someone who will fit into the culture and strive to achieve the company’s goals. Golden State Lumber has been voted among the Best Places to Work in the San Francisco Times for multiple years. Be a part of our team that is passionately driven, flexible and genuinely curious.
We are looking for a full-time Truck Driver, Class C. This role is located onsite in Richmond and is not a remote or hybrid role.
Essential Functions
- Operate Class C flatbed trucks to transport building materials to and from specified locations.
- Load and unload building materials, ensuring safe and efficient handling.
- Maintain delivery vehicles, performing basic maintenance tasks and ensuring vehicle cleanliness.
- Operate forklifts and obtain valid forklift certification.
- Safely climb in and out of trucks and trailers; sit for extended periods in trucks and/or forklifts.
- Lift up to 100 pounds and work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
- Collect and verify delivery instructions and routes.
- Secure cargo for transport using appropriate methods.
- Drive trucks to weigh stations to comply with state regulations.
- Professionally interact with customers, ensuring a high level of service and communication.
- Assist in maintaining good housekeeping in the yard and warehouse.
- Engage with customers during deliveries to promote new sales opportunities
Knowledge, Skill, and Experience
Minimum Education (or substitute experience required):
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Valid Commercial Drivers' License (Class C).
- Forklift certification.
Minimum experience required:
- Experience in truck driving, preferably with a Class C license.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Skills required:
- Proficient in operation monitoring and time management.
- Basic knowledge of equipment maintenance.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to adhering to safety and quality standards.
Golden State reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as needed