Class B Driver

Montalbano Lumber; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Employee discounts on products

Job summary

Montalbano Lumber is seeking a CDL Class B Driver to safely transport lumber, millwork, and building materials to customer locations. You will ensure compliant operations with DOT/FMCSA regulations while collaborating with warehouse, dispatch, and yard teams to meet delivery schedules.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceptional customer service in the lumber and building materials industry.

Qualifications

• Licensing: Valid CDL Class B required.
• Experience: Prior experience operating commercial vehicles and moffetts, preferably in lumber/building materials.
• Skills: Strong safety awareness, time management, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Delivery Operations: Safely operate CDL B and Class C vehicles to transport LBM to customer sites and job sites.
• Load Securement: Properly secure materials using straps per FMCSA guidelines and verify load stability.
• Receiving & Material Handling: Assist loading/unloading with forklifts; coordinate with warehouse for order accuracy.
• Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to DOT/FMCSA regulations; maintain credentials and required certifications.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip/post-trip inspections; report issues; keep vehicles clean and road-ready.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain logs and compliance paperwork; submit to Delivery Manager.
• Customer Service: Represent company professionally at job sites; assist with unloading and addressing questions.
• Team Collaboration: Coordinate with dispatch/warehouse/yard teams to ensure on-time deliveries.

Skills

Safety awareness

Time management

Customer service

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job Title: Box Truck Driver (CDL)

Department: Operations

Reports To: Delivery Manager

Job Summary:

The CDL Class B Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of lumber, millwork, and building materials to customer locations and job sites. This role plays a critical part in supporting delivery operations, maintaining compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations, and ensuring a professional customer experience. Reporting to the Delivery Manager, the CDL Driver works closely with warehouse, inventory, and dispatch teams to execute timely and accurate deliveries. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence within the lumber and building materials (LBM) industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivery Operations:

Safely operate CDL B vehicles, and class C vehicles including fork trucks and moffetts, box trucks, and flatbed trucks to transport LBM and millwork products to customer sites. Ensure timely and complete deliveries in alignment with company standards.

Load Securement:

Properly secure all materials using straps and approved cargo securement techniques in accordance with FMCSA guidelines. Verify load stability and safety before departure.

Receiving & Material Handling:

Assist with loading and unloading materials using forklifts and other equipment. Follow approved safety procedures and coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure order accuracy.

Regulatory Compliance:

Adhere to all DOT and FMCSA regulations, including hours-of-service, vehicle inspections, and safe driving practices. Maintain current CDL credentials and required certifications.

Vehicle Maintenance:

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Report any maintenance issues promptly and ensure vehicles are clean, safe, and road-ready.

Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain accurate delivery logs, trip records, and compliance paperwork. Submit required documentation to the Delivery Manager in a timely manner.

Customer Service:

Represent the company professionally at job sites and customer locations. Assist with unloading, verify order accuracy, and address customer questions or concerns courteously.

Team Collaboration:

Coordinate with dispatch, warehouse, and yard teams to ensure smooth delivery operations. Communicate proactively to resolve issues and maintain delivery schedules.

Qualifications:

Licensing:

Valid CDL Class B license required.

Experience:

Prior experience operating commercial vehicles and moffetts, preferably within the lumber and building materials industry.

Skills:

Strong safety awareness, time management, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and follow detailed procedures.

Technical Proficiency:

Familiarity with DOT and FMCSA regulations, cargo securement standards, and basic vehicle maintenance practices.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and move heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in outdoor environments.

Benefits:

Competitive wages

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan options with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Employee discounts on products

Opportunities for career growth and development