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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Location: Lufkin, TX **Home everyday, half day Saturdays!
Company: Ritter Lumber
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient transportation of lumber, hardware, and building materials using commercial fork trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles . The CDL Driver will be responsible for loading, securing, and delivering materials while adhering to DOT and FMCSA safety regulations to ensure compliance and road safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivery & Transportation: Safely operate fork trucks and other commercial vehicles to transport lumber and building materials to customer locations and job sites.
- Load Securement: Ensure all materials are properly secured using straps and other proper load securing techniques per FMCSA cargo securement guidelines.
- Material Handling: Assist in loading and unloading materials using approved safety procedures and mechanical equipment as needed. The fork trucks are equipped with moffetts for jobsite deliveries.
- Compliance & Safety: Follow all DOT and FMCSA regulations, including hours-of-service requirements, vehicle inspection protocols, and safe driving practices.
- Route Planning: Optimize delivery routes to minimize delays and increase efficiency.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections as required by DOT standards, reporting maintenance concerns promptly.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate delivery logs, trip records, and necessary compliance paperwork.
- Customer Interaction: Provide professional service, assist customers with material unloading, and verify order accuracy.
- Team Collaboration: Coordinate with dispatch, warehouse teams, and yard personnel to ensure smooth delivery operations.
- Licensing: Valid CDL Class A or B license required.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of DOT, FMCSA, and cargo securement regulations.
- Experience: Previous experience operating fork trucks and heavy-duty delivery vehicles preferred.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in outdoor environments.
- Safety Awareness: Strong knowledge of commercial driving laws, truck operation protocols, and workplace safety procedures.
- Customer Service: Professional and courteous approach when interacting with customers and job site personnel.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage delivery schedules, track orders, and maintain proper documentation.
- Flexible scheduling, including weekends as needed
- Competitive wages
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options including employer matching
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discounts on products
- Opportunities for career growth and development
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Management and ManufacturingIndustries
Building Materials
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