CDL Delivery Driver

Tamarack Materials Inc; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading building materials distributor as a delivery driver and become part of a dedicated team in Sioux Falls. This role involves safely operating a commercial vehicle, delivering materials to various job sites, and providing exceptional customer service. With a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork, you'll enjoy a supportive work environment where many have built long-lasting careers. The company values its employees and offers numerous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a reputable organization, this position is a perfect fit.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Holidays

Vacation Days

Professional Growth Opportunities

Development & Training Programs

Qualifications

• Valid CDL required, Class B minimum, Class A preferred.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to lift heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload building materials at job sites.
• Maintain compliance records and report accidents as needed.
• Deliver materials while prioritizing personal and public safety.

Skills

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Customer Service Skills

Knowledge of DOT Regulations

Ability to Lift Heavy Materials

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tamarack Materials, Inc. (Sioux Falls, SD), Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00 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, Tamarack Materials spans across six states including Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa. Many of our team members have worked at Tamarack for over 20 years, and some have been with us for 30 years or more. We have several team members 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 Tamarack provides.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with state and local law.

Position Summary:

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 delivers all freight undamaged. Work as a team player to deliver, load/unload materials while providing a world class customer service experience.

Duties & Responsibilities:

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

Basic Qualifications:

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

Core Competencies:

1. Strive to do the right thing by displaying trust and integrity.
2. Embody the principles of servant leadership, even in a non-people management role, by putting the needs of others first.
3. Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team; ability to lead, execute and/or delegate as needed.
4. Establish and maintain effective working relationships at every level of the organization.
5. Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the workplace.
6. Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results.
7. Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers.

Physical Requirements:

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

Required Cognitive Skills:

1. Must be able to prioritize job sites and deadlines.
2. Must be able to manage stress depending on customer’s deadline.
3. Must be able to multitask.
4. Must be able to receive information and directions.
5. Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
6. Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Holidays & Vacation Days
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Development & Training Programs

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.