CDL Driver (Home Nightly) - Big Bear Hardware

Nation's Best Holdings; La Vernia (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nation’s Best Holdings is hiring a CDL Driver for Big Bear Hardware in La Vernia, TX 78121. You will deliver goods and support yard operations while upholding safety and company values in a growing lumber yard. Strong customer service, ability to lift up to 100 lbs, and a valid CDL with a clean driving record are required.

Local travel and occasional overtime are expected in this hands-on role. Experience with forklift is preferred; join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and continuous

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL license with clean driving record.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.
• Willingness to travel locally and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods and materials to designated locations.
• Maintain a customer-focused approach and uphold company values.
• Manage time and schedules efficiently for on-time deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively.
• Ensure a clean driving record and practice safe driving habits.
• Support day-to-day yard operations, including loading and stocking.
• Travel locally as required for deliveries and pickups.

Skills

CDL license

Customer service

Communication

Forklift experience

Lifting 100 lbs

Travel locally

Team player

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Multiple tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Location: Big Bear Hardware - La Vernia, TX 78121

Job Category: Big Bear Hardware

We’re focused on people and relationships first and we’re passionate about customer service and continuous improvement. Are you looking to join a company that is focused on growth? If you enjoy working hard in a fast-paced environment, then join our growing team.

What Does a CDL Driver Do?

• Deliver goods and materials to designated locations
• Maintain a customer-focused approach and uphold company values
• Manage time and schedules efficiently for on-time deliveries
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively
• Ensure a clean driving record and practice safe driving habits
• Support day-to-day yard operations when not actively making deliveries, including loading customers, organizing and stocking materials, operating a forklift and assisting wherever needed
• Take an active role in helping develop and maintain a safe, organized and efficient lumber yard as the business continues to grow
• Travel locally as required for deliveries and pick-ups
• Utilize previous building material experience if available
• Lift and carry items 25-50lbs consistently
• Be flexible to work overtime when needed
• Additional duties as assigned

What Does It Take to Be Successful as a CDL Driver?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Construction or building material experience is preferred, but not required
• 1+ year of forklift experience required
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Clean driving record and valid CDL driver's license
• Willingness to travel locally
• Ability to lift up to climb up and down ladders, reach, bend, twist, kneel, lift up to 100 lbs with assistance, handle large odd-shaped items, and stock items in overhead areas
• Requires frequent standing and walking
• Ability to work outside in varying temperatures and weather
• Team-oriented and willing to step into different areas of the yard based on the needs of the business
• Comfortable working in a growing operation where delivery volume may vary and responsibilities will include both driving and hands-on yard support
• Self-motivated and able to identify what needs to be done to keep the yard organized, efficient and customer-ready
• Results-oriented with the ability to serve stores with humility and be a steward of Nation’s Best’s values
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while remaining adaptable and flexible
• Strong interpersonal skills with a willingness to consistently provide superior customer service skills

What’s It Like To Work for Nation’s Best?

• Teamwork: All of our positions, in all of our stores, are hands-on. We work together, whenever necessary, to ensure a positive customer experience every time, every day.
• Support: We have local resources and a Dallas Support Team to help you along the way and to partner on projects, as appropriate.
• Autonomy: We empower entrepreneurial spirit in all our associates.
• Relationships: We believe the core of our business is the relationships we build.
• Continuous Improvement: We are focused on continuous improvement, ensuring expertise and solid best practices are shared across all of our divisions and stores.
• Efficiencies: We maximize efficiency through best-in-class technology and consistent business practices nationwide.
• Growth Mindset: We are focused on long-term growth, both in our associates and the company.
• Atmosphere: This is not a suit-and-tie environment. We roll up our sleeves and get the job done.
• Community Service: Our divisions and associates are committed to serving and contributing to the communities in which we live and work.
• Safety: We strive to provide a work environment that is safe and healthy for all of our associates and customers. We want everyone to go home in the same condition in which they came to work that day.

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