Delivery Driver (Class B)

HORIZON FOREST PRODUCTS; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Forest Products is seeking a qualified Class B driver to join our flooring delivery team in Raleigh, NC. The driver will load flooring bundles, transport to customer locations, and unload at delivery sites.

Hours are typically Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm, with a focus on safety and professionalism when interacting with customers. Responsibilities include daily pre-trip inspections, correct unloading per customer needs, route adherence, and maintaining records in compliance with DOT

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Clean driving record required.
• DOT medical certification required.
• Able to pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Load flooring bundles from the warehouse into the truck.
• Transport load to customer location and unload at site.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections and report maintenance issues.
• Adhere to routes, time schedules, and safety protocols.
• Return paperwork and payments to the Ops Manager.

Skills

Clean driving record

Background check clearance

Drug test clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

DOT medical certification

Job description

Horizon Forest Products is the distributor of Impressions Flooring Collection and offers customers over 75 years of industry experience and one of the most comprehensive inventories of pre-finished and unfinished hardwood flooring, floor equipment, abrasives, finishes, fasteners, and accessories in the mid-Atlantic and Texas region.

We are searching for a qualified, dependable Class B driver to join our flooring delivery team. In this role you will be responsible for loading flooring bundles from the warehouse into your truck, transporting the load to the customer location, and unloading the flooring bundles when you arrive. Our drivers must always drive safely and be professional and courteous when talking to our customers.

Our drivers do local deliveries only. Hours are typically Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, alerting the Ops Manager to maintenance, damage, or mechanical issues
• Once at the site unload the order in accordance with the customers’ needs and the safety

protocols of HFP. Hand loading will be mostly required with job site deliveries.

• Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct and the customer is satisfied
• Safely lift and carry up to 100 pounds repetitively
• Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules
• Maintain current drivers and forklift certifications, follow all HFP safety protocols
• Return paperwork, including payments, to the Ops Manager
• Abiding by all transportation laws, maintain safe driving record
• Maintain log books and other documentation as set forth by the DOT and HFP
• Perform other duties as directed by Ops Manager

Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Clean driving record
• DOT medical certification
• Able to pass a background check and drug test