Job description

Commercial Drivers CDL - A&B

At Dillman & Upton (A Mans Family Company), we believe that a great employee experience is a prerequisite to a great customer experience! That being said, come see why our employees love coming to work, and supporting the needs of our customers for an impressive four (4) generations.

As a CDL delivery expert, you will be responsible for transporting and delivering products and materials that create GREAT customer experiences! Qualified candidates will transport lumber and building materials (locally, so you are home each evening with your family) using company vehicles and equipment in both a safe, efficient and customer focused manner. Additionally, delivery experts will partner with other operations team members to safely build delivery loads, all while keeping quality and service top of mind.

This is a great opportunity to build-on your career at an established company - with an existing and loyal customer base. We aren’t looking for the ordinary; we are looking for the extraordinary! Think this describes you, then please keep reading, because at Dillman & Upton it truly is about you and creating raving fans of our customers!

Essential Duties

• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
• Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs. plus
• Pull a towed weight under 10,000 lbs. plus
• Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to tractor unit
• Transport lumber and materials from place of origin to assigned destination
• Pick-up loads and organize lumber in an ordered, logical manner
• Ensure contents are properly secured inside/on flatbed of truck to prevent breakage or damage
• Safely and efficiently handle and unload lumber and materials at selected destinations
• Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients
• Assist warehouse staff and customers with loading and unloading processes
• Map delivery routes to ensure timely deliveries
• Communicate with dispatch as needed
• Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the Bistrack purchasing document
• Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
• Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.); notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
• Track and report working hours
• Adhere to company rules and regulations
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations; making safety a priority always

Desired Skills & Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Valid Class A or B driver’s license required
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to speak with confidence
• Strong sense of ambition, self-motivation and self-discipline
• Customer focused mind-set; a natural pleaser
• 2+ years proven experience driving a tractor-trailer or large truck preferred
• Clean driving record with no moving violations
• Must pass background check and drug test
• Skilled and confident driver
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
• Able to operate electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems

Work Environment

This job operates in a warehouse setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, bar code scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

This is largely labor-intensive role and qualified candidates will be required to use their arms, hands, legs and back regularly. This role would also require the ability to lift, bend, walk and stand as necessary, as well as lift 80+ pounds consistently. May be subject to weather elements from time to time.

Perks (the good stuff!)

World-class benefits consisting of Blue Cross Blue Shield medical and dental coverage, vision insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with generous match of 4%, life insurance, pet insurance, legal assistance, Identity theft protection, charitable and community service initiatives, progressive paid time-off policy, paid holidays and annual profit sharing eligibility.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Some Saturday work will also be required during peak season (May-October).

Travel
None

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Company is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: On the road

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