Box Truck Driver

Dufrene Building Materials Inc; Grand Isle (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401K with Company Match

Job summary

Dufrene Building Materials Inc is seeking an Experienced Chauffeur's Driver to deliver lumber, building materials, millworks and other merchandise to customers and locations in Louisiana. Must be 21+ with a minimum of 5 years driving experience and a clean record.

The role requires route planning, safe driving, and basic log maintenance. You will load, deliver, and collect signatures, while supporting warehouse tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class D driver's license and a current medical card.
• Minimum 5 years driving experience and clean driving record.
• Ability to operate GPS/navigation tools and plan efficient routes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and complete a delivery route for the day.
• Load vehicle with parcels and deliver to correct addresses.
• Obtain signatures and proofs of receipt when needed.
• Maintain basic delivery and mileage logs.
• Report vehicle maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Assist with warehouse duties after routes are finished.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Drive safely

Navigation tools

Route planning

Log maintenance

Professional demeanor

Work with minimal supervision

Customer service

Physical lifting

Education

Valid Class D license

Medical Card

Clean driving record

Tools

GPS / navigation apps

Job description

We are looking for an Experienced Chauffeur's Driver. Drivers will delivery lumber, building materials, millworks and other merchandise to customers site and our other locations.

Must be at least 21 years old and 5 years driving experience.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Plans and completes an efficient delivery and pick up route for the day.
• Loads delivery vehicle with parcels scheduled for delivery.
• Delivers parcels to correct addresses, obtaining signatures and proof of receipt when necessary.
• Picks up parcels along the scheduled route, including items to be returned, company orders, and other items as requested.
• Maintains basic records of truck mileage and deliveries made.
• Ensures that delivery vehicle receives basic service according to maintenance schedule; reports larger service needs and mechanical issues to supervisor.
• Assists in general warehouse duties when delivery route is completed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must maintain an active Class "D" license and Medical Card
• Ability to drive safely.
• Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
• Ability to plan delivery routes.
• Ability to maintain basic logs and records.
• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.

Education and Experience:

• Valid Class "D" driver’s license, current medical card and clean driving record.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Must be able to load and unload packages with and without dollies in various types of weather.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• 401K with Company Match