CDL Truck Driver

Wallace Building Products Corporation; Pembroke (NH); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Wallace Building Products Corporation is searching for a skilled CDL Truck Driver to enhance our transportation team in Pembroke, NH. The successful candidate will ensure the safe transport of goods while adhering to all traffic laws and company protocols.

This role requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to safety. Experience with oversized loads and a clean driving record are essential. Offered pay is $30.00/hour, complemented by benefits like health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a CDL truck driver.
• Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations.
• Knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport goods to designated destinations and oversee loading/unloading.
• Plan routes and schedules to meet delivery deadlines.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Physical fitness

Education

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A

Tools

GPS navigation systems

Job description

Wallace Building Products is seeking a skilled CDL Truck Driver to join our transportation team. As a CDL Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to designated destinations. Your role will play a crucial part in ensuring the timely delivery of products and contributing to our company's reputation for reliability. In addition, you may occasionally operate a forklift or similar lifting equipment in the company stockyard, loading and unloading materials and organizing inventory.

CDL Truck Driver Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles including tractor-trailers or other specified vehicles in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Ability to safely and proficiently operate a forklift or similar lifting equipment to load and unload cargo, whether it is while loading and unloading a trailer or organizing materials in the company's stockyard.
• Oversee the safe loading and unloading of cargo to ensure that it is properly secured to prevent damage during transit.
• Plan routes and schedules to meet delivery deadlines while optimizing fuel efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate record of trips, including driver logs, mileage, and delivery receipts.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including hours-of-service requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and supervisors to provide updates on delivery status and address any issues or delays.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of cargo, as needed, and ensure the accurate counting and inspection of freight.
• Handle paperwork and documentation associated with shipments, including bills of lading and delivery confirmations.
• Maintain a clean and organized truck, inside and out, and perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe driving practices.
• Provide exceptional customer service by interacting professionally with clients and handling inquiries or concerns.
• Follow company policies and procedures related to driver safety, performance, and conduct.

CDL Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with the appropriate class and endorsements to fulfill the job requirements.
• Experience transporting oversized loads.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a CDL truck driver.
• Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations.
• Knowledge of and adherence to all federal and state transportation regulations.
• Ability to operate and maintain commercial vehicles safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
• Physical fitness and the ability to inspect and secure heavy cargo as needed.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules.
• Commitment to safety, both for oneself and others on the road.
• Professional and customer-minded attitude.

Trucking Driver Type

• Company driver

Trucking Route

• Local

Work Days

• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Driving: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• CDL A (Preferred)

Ability to Commute

• Pembroke, NH 03275 (Required)

Pay

$30.00/hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance

Compensation Package

• Competitive wages
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Performance bonus

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.