Lumber Yard CDL Truck Driver

Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team! This position requires either a CDL Class A or CDL Class B license, ability to drive a manual transmission and involves local driving and heavy lifting along with the ability to communicate with customers and coworkers.

CDL Drivers are responsible for the transportation of Lumber and other Building Materials from the warehouse to its destination in a timely and safe manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate and maintain company vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.

• Transport lumber and related materials to various destinations within the local area.

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with company standards.

• Load and unload materials from the truck, requiring heavy lifting and physical stamina.

• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and shipments, including logs of driving hours, mileage, and any incidents.

Requirements:

• Valid CDL Class A or CDL Class B license with a clean driving record.

• Prior experience as a truck driver, preferably in a similar industry (lumber, construction, etc.).

• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor associated with loading and unloading materials.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues and customers.

Benefits:

• Union position with competitive wages, benefits and potential for tips.

• Opportunity for stock options and career advancement within the company.

• Full-time hours (40 hours per week) with potential for overtime as needed.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience to Gerald Dickens (gerald@dykeslumber.com) with the subject line "Lumber Yard CDL Truck Driver - [Your Name]". Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Dykes Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.