CDL Class A Driver

BlueLinx; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueLinx is seeking a Truck Driver for their Allentown location to safely operate tractor trailer trucks for the delivery of products. This role involves loading/unloading, maintaining trip reports, and ensuring a safe driving record. Candidates must have a valid Class A license and relevant driving experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s license required.
• 18 months of recent tractor trailer driving experience preferred.
• Minimum 22 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safely driving and delivering products.
• Maintain daily safety checklist and perform inspections.
• Manage Proof of Delivery Paperwork from customers.

Skills

Safe Driving Record

Communication

Physical Ability to Secure/Tarp Loads

Job description

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, BlueLinx Corporation is a leading distributor of building products in North America. Employing approximately 1,800 people, BlueLinx offers greater than 10,000 products from over 750 suppliers to service approximately 11,500 customers nationwide, including dealers, industrial manufacturers, manufactured housing producers and home improvement retailers. The company operates its distribution business from sales centers in Atlanta and Denver, and its current network of 49 distribution centers. Additional information about BlueLinx can be found on its website at www.BlueLinxCo.com.

Job Description

Position Purpose Summary (3248):

Responsible for safely driving BlueLinx tractor trailer trucks to efficiently and accurate deliver products to customers. Responsible for safely operating all equipment related to driving, loading, unloading, and maintenance.

Understands the company’s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.

- Pick up and deliver freight

- Tarp/secure load as required

- Ensure safe and timely loading/unloading of product

- Maintain daily safety checklist and perform all required inspections

- Update On-board Computer as required

- Maintain trip reports

- Manage Proof of Delivery Paperwork from customers

- Communicate/interact with customers

- Other duties as required.

- Monday thru Friday work week

Qualifications

- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s license

- 18 months of recent tractor trailer driving experience, preferably flatbeds

- Minimum 22 years of age

- Safe Driving Record: Including no DUIs in last 7 years; no more than one preventable accident

or one violation of motor vehicle laws within the year preceding application

- Physical ability to secure/tarp loads

-Ability to read customer orders, safety regulations, on-board computer

- Criminal record is taken on case-by-case basis.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.