Class A CDL Truck Driver

1 week ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Meeks Lumber Company Full time
Company Overview

Meek's Lumber Company has been a trusted provider of quality building materials since 1919, catering to both construction professionals and homeowners. With locations across multiple states, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and maintaining strong relationships with our customers.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated CDL Driver I to deliver materials to various job sites. This role involves inspecting and maintaining the vehicle, reporting any shortages or claims, and assisting in the loading and storage of materials. The driver will typically operate a truck with a capacity exceeding three tons, although less experienced drivers may also be considered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Maintain a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License as required.
  • Complete DOT-required logs of driving and on-duty time.
  • Organize and secure loads effectively.
  • Assist forklift operators during loading processes.
  • Verify order accuracy prior to delivery.
  • Deliver and unload materials to meet customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct daily pre-inspections of equipment.
  • Document all merchandise returned by truck and assist in unloading materials for credit.
  • Adhere to guidelines set by the Department of Transportation.
  • Provide excellent customer service throughout the delivery process.
  • Communicate messages from customers while on the job.
  • Support supervisors and other team members as needed.
  • Help maintain cleanliness in the yard and warehouse.
  • Follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Safely operate truck-mounted forklifts.
  • Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained.
  • Participate in and complete assigned training programs.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
  • Preferred education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Preferred experience: Minimum of 6 months of CDL driving experience; basic experience with flatbeds and/or tractor trailers is required. A minimum of 1 year of CDL experience is necessary for interstate commerce.
  • Special skills: Ability to perform basic math, read orders, write instructions, and complete necessary forms.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for interaction with customers and team members.
  • Ability to constructively handle conflicts and identify potential issues.
  • Maintain a current operator's license and meet company driver qualification standards.
  • Knowledge of safe lifting techniques.
  • Physical demands include stooping, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 100 lbs repetitively.
  • Proficiency with current technologies (e.g., smartphones, GPS, and other business applications).
Equal Opportunity Employer

Meek's Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis.

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