CDL Delivery Driver

Cowtown Materials, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

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Cowtown Materials, Inc. (Lubbock, TX), Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 4:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 3:59 AM

Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates an expansive network of distribution centers nationwide.

As part of the GMS family of companies, Cowtown Materials has more than a dozen convenient locations throughout Texas. Many of our team members have worked at Cowtown Materials for over 20 years, including several who started their careers in delivery and warehouse positions and later advanced into management. This is a testament to the great culture and work environment that Cowtown Materials provides.

The primary function of a delivery driver is to safely and efficiently operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with company policies along with Federal and State regulations and deliver all freight undamaged. Work as a team player to deliver, load/unload materials while providing a world class customer service experience.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safely load building materials onto flatbed or boom truck and unload products at commercial and residential job sites.
• Deliver materials to assigned area as directed by the customer while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you.
• Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations.
• Report all accidents involving driver or company equipment.
• Stamina to lift heavy building materials up to 100+ lbs. for load/unload.
• Excellent customer service skills and professional attitude.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL).
• Minimum Class B License, Class A strongly preferred.
• Must have a clear three (3) year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• Must have overall knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations.

Core Competencies:

• Strive to do the right thing by displaying trust and integrity.
• Embody the principles of servant leadership by valuing diverse perspectives and demonstrating a positive and humble attitude.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team; ability to lead, execute and/or delegate as needed.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships at every level of the organization.
• Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the workplace.
• Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results.
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position while driving a commercial vehicle 40% of the time.
• Must be able to lift heavy building materials up to 80 lbs. for loading/unloading.
• Frequently moves materials weighing up to 80 lbs. while unloading flatbed.
• Will constantly move from unloading materials from commercial motor vehicle onto job site.
• Will constantly operate commercial motor vehicle and/or boom vehicle.
• Will constantly position self to unload materials from flatbed or boom.
• Must be able to judge distance while delivering materials and/or operating boom.
• Must be able to communicate with management and coworkers and exchange accurate information.
• Constantly working in outside environment while making deliveries.

Required Cognitive Skills:

• Must be able to prioritize job sites and deadlines.
• Must be able to manage stress depending on customer’s deadline.
• Must be able to multitask.
• Must be able to receive information and directions.
• Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
• Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgment.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members and believe them to be our greatest assets. As such, we invest in training and strive to provide a work-life balance.

Cowtown Materials, Inc. (Lubbock, TX), Lubbock, Texas, United States of America