CDL Truck Driver (Class A)

Hood Distribution; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Hood Distribution in Birmingham, AL is seeking a CDL Truck Driver (Class A) to join our wholesale lumber distribution team. This role requires delivering lumber and building materials to cabinet/millwork shops and lumber dealers, with a focus on safety and timely performance.

Candidates must hold a valid CDL Class A, have a clean driving record, be able to tarps, operate a forklift, and work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Valid State’s CDL Class A Driver’s License.
• Driving record must be clean/good.
• Must possess some prior tarping experience.
• Familiar with, and able to operate a forklift as needed; ability to work independently, as well as in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lumber and building materials to cabinet/millwork shops and lumber dealers following dispatcher directions; ensure deliveries are accurate and timely.
• Assist customers with unloading trucks as needed.
• Ensure all materials are properly loaded and secured for travel in accordance with company standards.
• Comply with all DOT regulations and maintain a safe working environment; assist in the warehouse when no delivery is scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual transmission experience

Independent and team work

Professional and customer-oriented

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Description Position at Hood Distribution
Hood Distribution is looking for a CDL Truck Driver (Class A) for the Birmingham, AL facility. Hood Distribution is a wholesale distributor of hardwood lumber, plywood, moldings and related wood products whose customers include cabinet shops, millwork houses, retail lumber yards, and similar businesses. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING A MANUAL TRUCK!Candidates wishing to be considered for the CDL Truck Driver (Class A) position must possess a Valid State’s CDL Class A Driver’s License and have a Good Driving Record.Job Responsibilities:

• Will deliver lumber and building materials to cabinet/millwork shops and lumber dealers. Follow trucking dispatcher/trucking logistics directions, ensuring all trucking deliveries are performed accurately, and in a timely manner.
• Assist customers with unloading trucks as needed.
• Ensure all delivered materials are properly loaded onto the trucks and securely fastened for travel in accordance with company standards.
• Comply with all DOT regulations and ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times.Assist in the warehouse when no delivery is scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned.Requirements/Qualifications:
• Must possess a Valid State’s CDL Class A Driver’s License· Driving record must be clean/good.
• Must possess some prior tarping experience, as it relates to truck deliveries.
• Must be familiar with, and able to operate a forklift as needed, ability to work independently, as well as a team atmosphere.
• Professional and customer-oriented attitudeSalary range: $22.00-$24.00/per hour Additional Information: Hood offers a competitive salary and a generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, cancer, life, 401K, LTD, FSA, EAP, PTO, and holidays) available first of the month following completion of one month of continuous full-time employment. Work Monday – Friday and be Home Nightly!Hood Distribution requires that applicants consent to a background check and a drug screen to continue in the selection process. All employment offers are contingent on meeting our background check standards and successful passing of the required drug test. If hired, you will be required to provide documentation indicating your legal right to work in the U.S. High school diploma/GED preferred.An Equal Opportunity Employer