Des Moines Class A Driver

Schimberg Co.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Complete benefit package

Job summary

A logistics company in Des Moines is seeking a Local CDL A Driver. The role involves delivering piping supplies around Des Moines with stability of Monday to Friday daytime hours, allowing drivers to return home every night. Candidates are required to have a valid Class A CDL and previous delivery experience. The position demands good physical stamina for loading and unloading materials. A competitive hourly rate and benefits package are included.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL with manual transmission and air-brake endorsement required.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs regularly and 100lbs occasionally.
• Previous delivery driver experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload flatbed trailers and pickup trucks.
• Ensure timely delivery of piping supplies to various stops.
• Maintain log of deliveries including ticket numbers and mileage.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Physical stamina

Tools

Commercial vehicles

Forklifts

Job description

Do you want stability, local routes and to be home with your family every night? Schimberg Co. is hiring a Local CDL A Driver to join our Des Moines, IA location. Our drivers are responsible for delivering piping supplies to customer sites in Des Moines and surrounding areas. Our drivers are the face of our company, providing exceptional service while making timely deliveries to numerous stops. We want you to learn our industry, advance your skills and share in our success.

Deliveries are made with a pickup truck or flatbed semi-truck. This position is Monday - Friday, daytime hours, home every night! We offer a competitive hourly rate, based on experience, and a complete benefit package.

What you’ll do:

• Load and unload flatbed trailers and pickup trucks
• Operate a variety of commercial vehicles to safely deliver materials
• Timely delivery of piping supplies with numerous stops
• Maintain log of deliveries, including ticket numbers, mileage, and location of deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with loading and unloading material upon request
• Perform pre-/post-trip inspections, complete light maintenance on vehicle and report any maintenance needs to management as necessary
• Complete warehouse duties daily - load/unload materials, pull orders, and prepare materials for shipment

What you’ll need:

• Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with manual transmission and air-brake endorsement.
• Record of safe and competent driving. No alcohol-related convictions, at-fault accidents, or more than three traffic violations within the last 5 years.
• A current DOT medical certificate or ability to obtain as condition of hire.
• Ability to lift 50lbs regularly, up to 100lbs occasionally. This is a physically demanding position, requiring you to be on your feet, climb ladders, lift and move material by hand or by forklift throughout the day.
• Previous delivery driver experience.
• Experience operating forklifts preferred.

Delivery drivers must pass a pre-employment background and drug screen. Drivers are subject to random drug and alcohol testing throughout their employment.

Schimberg Co. is an equal opportunity employer.