Benefits:- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Training & development
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Delivery Driver to join our lumber yard team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of building materials to our customers, operating a truck-mounted forklift, and upholding the highest standards of customer service. This is a hands-on position that plays a vital role in the day-to-day success of our operations.
Department: Delivery / Yard Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Yard Manager
License Required: Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Key Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
• Operate all vehicles and equipment safely at all times, adhering to company and DOT safety standards.
• Maintain a current Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License as required.
• Prepare and maintain DOT-required logs of time on duty and driving hours.
• Complete daily equipment pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Follow all guidelines and regulations established by the Department of Transportation.
• Comply with all Balduzzi’s company policies and established guidelines.
Delivery & Loading Operations
• Organize, secure, and properly load materials onto the truck prior to departure.
• Assist forklift operators during the loading process to ensure accuracy and safety.
• Check all orders for accuracy before leaving the yard.
• Deliver and unload materials to customers in a safe, efficient, and satisfactory manner.
• Operate truck-mounted forklift safely and efficiently at delivery sites.
• Record all merchandise returned by truck and assist in unloading materials returned for credit.
Customer Service
• Provide excellent customer service during every interaction at delivery locations.
• Relay messages and feedback sent by customers while on the job to the appropriate personnel.
Team & Facility Support
• Participate in and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.
• Assist supervisors and fellow employees across work areas as assigned.
• Assist in maintaining good housekeeping standards in the yard and warehouse.
• Maintain cleanliness of the assigned delivery truck at all times.
Qualifications & Requirements
• Valid Class A or Class B CDL and FedMed must be maintained.
• Clean driving record in compliance with company and DOT standards.
• Ability to safely operate a truck-mounted forklift.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Ability to lift, carry, and unload heavy (100+ lbs) building materials.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Prior experience in lumber yard, building materials, or delivery driving preferred.
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ork Environment
This position involves outdoor and indoor work in varied weather conditions. The driver will regularly lift and move heavy materials and operate commercial vehicles and forklifts.