CMV Driver

Capital Lumber Company; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Match Percentage

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Capital Lumber Company is seeking a CMV Driver in Tacoma, WA. This role involves operating a commercial truck for product delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with safety regulations.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of commercial driving experience, a current CDL, and a focus on service. Benefits include paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) plan with matching.

Qualifications

• 3 years previous experience as a Commercial Driver.
• Current valid CDL with a DOT Physical card.
• Driving record acceptable to Insurance Provider.

Responsibilities

• Operates commercial tractor and trailer safely.
• Provides excellent customer service.
• Maintains DOT certifications and logs.

Skills

Previous experience as a Commercial Driver

Current CDL with a DOT Physical card

Familiar with CSA and FMCSR rules

Service focused attitude

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: WA Tacoma - Tacoma, WA 98421

Salary Range: $28.00 - $30.00 Hourly

Job Category: Transportation CMV Driver

Position Summary

Operates commercial truck to deliver product to customers according to written orders, ensuring accurate product delivery at each stop. $28 - $30/hr. DOE

Responsibilities

• Operates commercial tractor and trailer safely at all times including exiting and entering the yard, driving on public roads and delivering product to customer facilities.
• Provides excellent customer service in an efficient manner.
• Conducts all driving in a safe and courteous manner.
• Maintains DOT certifications and logs according to state and federal regulations and company policy.
• Secures loads with belts and protects loads by tarping as necessary.
• Assists unloading by removing tarps and belts assuring that correct product is removed from the trailer.
• Maintains paperwork as necessary on deliveries and returns.
• Maintains clean interior of vehicle.
• Submits requests for cleaning of vehicle to keep neat appearance.
• Presents personal appearance as pleasant, neat and clean as a representative.
• Performs all required pre and post trip inspections on vehicle.
• Promptly reports all truck maintenance issues and/or equipment failures.
• Maintains a current, correct and legal logbook.
• Informs supervisor in advance when legal driving and working hours are getting close to limit.
• Weighs loads as required and does not attempt to drive a vehicle that is overweight.
• Attends Drivers Safety Meetings as required.
• Performs other work related duties as assigned by supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during the course of employment.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities for CMV Driver)

• 3 years previous experience as a Commercial Driver (Less may be required if a trainee position is available).
• Current CDL with a DOT Physical card or able to pass a DOT physical.
• Familiar with current CSA rules and regulations.
• Familiar with FMCSR Handbook rules.
• Driving record that is acceptable to Insurance Provider.
• Service focused attitude with ability to build collaborative relationships with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to model the values and provide innovative solutions.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to produce high quality results.

Abilities

• Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, moving mechanical parts and vibrations. Work is performed outdoors and within truck, and employee is exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions at the distribution warehouse. The noise level in the work environment and warehouse can be loud.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• TeleDoc
• Best Doctors
• Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Match Percentage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hearing Services
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Smart Dollar
• Wellness Program through Vitality with program completion incentive towards medical premium