Commercial Vehicle Operator

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States GMS Inc Full time
Company Overview:

Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) stands as the premier distributor in North America for gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling solutions, and various specialty construction materials. Established in 1971, GMS boasts a vast network of distribution centers across the country.

As a proud member of the GMS family, GTS Interior Supply operates over 20 strategically located yards throughout the Pacific Northwest, encompassing regions in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska.

Our workforce is characterized by longevity, with many team members dedicating over 20 years to GTS Interior Supply. Numerous individuals have begun their careers in delivery and warehouse roles, later progressing into management positions, reflecting the supportive culture and positive work environment we cultivate.


Position Summary:

The core responsibility of a commercial vehicle operator is to safely and effectively manage a commercial motor vehicle, adhering to company policies as well as Federal and State regulations, ensuring all freight is delivered without damage.

As a collaborative team member, you will be tasked with delivering, loading, and unloading materials while providing exceptional customer service.


Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough inspections of the truck/trailer to ensure safe operation.
  • Safely load construction materials onto flatbed or boom trucks and unload products at various job sites.
  • Deliver materials to designated areas as instructed by customers, prioritizing personal and public safety.
  • Maintain necessary records for compliance with State and Federal regulations.
  • Report any accidents involving driver or company equipment.
  • Exhibit the stamina to lift heavy materials, up to 100+ lbs., during loading and unloading.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and maintain a professional demeanor.

Basic Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Possession of a valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
  • Minimum Class B License; Class A is strongly preferred.
  • Clear three (3) year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
  • Comprehensive understanding of Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Experience with boom operations is preferred.

Core Competencies:
  • Uphold trust and integrity in all actions.
  • Embrace servant leadership principles, valuing diverse perspectives and fostering a positive, humble attitude.
  • Exhibit the ability to work independently and collaboratively, leading or delegating as necessary.
  • Establish and nurture effective working relationships across all organizational levels.
  • Champion an inclusive work environment, empowering all team members to contribute fully.
  • Demonstrate self-management, initiative, and a results-driven mindset.
  • Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, with colleagues and customers.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to remain stationary while operating a commercial vehicle for 40% of the time.
  • Capability to lift heavy materials, up to 80 lbs., during loading and unloading processes.
  • Frequent movement of materials weighing up to 80 lbs. during unloading.
  • Consistent operation of commercial and/or boom vehicles.
  • Ability to judge distances accurately while delivering materials and operating boom equipment.
  • Effective communication with management and coworkers to exchange accurate information.
  • Regular work in outdoor environments while making deliveries.

Required Cognitive Skills:
  • Prioritize job sites and deadlines effectively.
  • Manage stress related to customer deadlines.
  • Multitask efficiently.
  • Receive and follow directions accurately.
  • Quickly communicate solutions to any arising issues.
  • Exhibit sound judgment in decision-making.

Compensation and Benefits:

As a new hire at GTS, you will be eligible for a sign-on bonus within the first six months of employment, with amounts varying based on qualifications.

Estimated Compensation Range: $27.00-$39.00/hr.

This pay range represents a reasonable estimate of combined base and footage pay made in good faith at the time of this position's posting. Actual compensation may vary.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
  • Wellness Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation Days
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Development & Training Programs

This job description is subject to change at any time.


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