Commercial Vehicle Operator

2 weeks 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 its inception, serving both construction professionals and homeowners alike. With a commitment to exceptional service, we operate across multiple states, ensuring our customers receive the best products and support.

Position Summary

The role of the CDL Driver I involves transporting materials to various job sites, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate records of deliveries. This position typically requires driving a truck with a capacity exceeding three tons, although less experienced drivers may also be considered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure safe operation of the vehicle at all times.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintain a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License as necessary.
  • Complete DOT-required logs documenting hours of service and driving.
  • Organize and secure loads effectively.
  • Assist with loading materials alongside forklift operators.
  • Verify order accuracy prior to delivery.
  • Deliver and unload materials, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct daily pre-inspections of equipment.
  • Document all merchandise returned via truck and assist with returns for credit.
  • Adhere to Department of Transportation guidelines.
  • Provide outstanding customer service during all interactions.
  • Communicate messages from customers while on the job.
  • Support supervisors and colleagues as needed.
  • Help maintain cleanliness and organization 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 required training sessions.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
  • Preferred education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Preferred experience: At least 6 months of CDL driving experience; basic experience with flatbeds and/or tractor trailers is required, with 1 year of CDL experience needed for interstate operations.
  • Special skills: Ability to perform basic math, read orders, write instructions, and complete necessary forms.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for professional interactions with customers and team members.
  • Ability to manage conflict constructively and identify potential issues.
  • Maintain a current operator's license and meet company driver qualifications.
  • Knowledge of safe lifting techniques and physical capability to lift 100 lbs or more regularly.
  • Proficiency with or willingness to learn modern technologies such as smartphones and GPS systems.
Meek's Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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