Class B Driver

Mead Lumber; Beatrice (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Mead Lumber of Beatrice, NE is hiring a Class B Driver to safely operate company vehicles and deliver building materials to customer jobsites. You will verify loads, unload materials, and complete delivery paperwork to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include learning products and procedures, delivering exceptional service, loading and securing loads, and maintaining safe driving practices. Eligible employees participate in our ESOP and receive competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Clean driving record.
• Valid Class B CDL.
• Ability to lift 80 lbs repeatedly.
• Able to drive manual transmission.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn products, procedures, culture, and customer service philosophy.
• Provide the highest level of customer service to all customers.
• Load trucks according to the list of materials on the sales invoice.
• Organize and secure each load.
• Ensure load accuracy and obtain verification from yard manager.
• Deliver and unload materials to customer’s satisfaction.
• Follow directions and make timely deliveries.
• Maintain vehicle safety inspections.
• Record delivery information and relay messages from sites.

Skills

Clean driving record

Class B CDL

Lift 80 lbs

Manual transmission

Communication

Building materials knowledge

Self-motivated

Team player

Job description

Mead Lumber of Beatrice
700 Dorsey
Beatrice, NE 68310, USA

Description

Company Overview: Mead Lumber Company is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting.

Why Join Us?

• Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.

Job Summary: The primary responsibility of the Class B Driver is to safely operate company vehicles to deliver building materials and merchandise to customer jobsites. This position is responsible for verifying load accuracy, physically unloading materials to the customer's satisfaction, and ensuring all delivery paperwork is completed and returned to the store.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn company products, procedures, culture, and customer service philosophy.
• Provide the highest level of customer service to all customers.
• Load trucks according to the list of materials on the sales invoice.
• Organize and secure each load.
• Responsible for accuracy of loads and must get all loads verified by yard manager for accuracy prior to leaving yard.
• Delivers and unloads materials to customer’s satisfaction.
• Follow directions and make deliveries on a timely basis.
• Maintain inspection of each vehicle you drive for safe driving.
• Record delivery information on sales invoice and relay messages from customers on jobsites.
• Safely drive trucks and forklifts obeying all traffic laws, wear seatbelt at all times while driving a company truck or forklift.
• Follow all yard loading and delivery and yard security procedures.
• Accurately record all merchandise returns on a credit memo.
• Listen and work with customers to solve customer complaints.
• Housekeeping in yard and areas assigned to you.
• Loading customer merchandise.
• Perform additional directly related appropriate duties as assigned.

Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications:

• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Valid Class B CDL required.
• Ability to lift 80lbs repeatedly.
• Must be able to drive manual transmission.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Basic knowledge of building materials.
• Self-motivated and dependable.
• Mechanically inclined and willing to learn.
• Team player with a great attitude.

Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer. We also offer our employees competitive pay as well as the benefits listed below:

Additional Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

• 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD
• Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan
• Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law.

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