JB: CDL-A Local Building Materials Driver – $86K + Home Time

Salt City Trucking; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms and PPE provided

Yard/hostler training provided

Job summary

Salt City Trucking is seeking a CDL-A Local Building Materials Driver based in Fife, WA. You will run a dedicated building materials delivery operation, delivering windows, doors and related products across WA and OR with frequent home time.

You'll earn an average of $86,000 per year, with about 1,600 miles per week, and pay distinctions for yard/hostler work and daily rates for heavy loads. Most deliveries are in straight trucks, with up to 400 lb items handled by hand.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience.
• Clean driving record.
• Valid DOT Medical Card.
• No SAP drivers.
• Able to lift 80 lbs repeatedly.
• Comfortable with physical hand unloading.
• Able to handle products weighing up to 400 lbs with provided equipment.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Comfortable using scanners and following delivery procedures.
• Willing to perform yard/hostler duties as needed.
• Passengers and pets not permitted.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building materials, windows, and doors.
• Unloading at customer locations.
• Scan and verify products at every stop.
• Reposition load securement bars after each delivery.
• Contact customers with ETAs and delivery information.
• Assist with yard/hostler duties as needed.
• May assist other freight operations 2-3 times per month.
• Operate in straight trucks and day cabs.
• Local WA/OR operation.

Skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Safety conscious

Scanner use

Job description

CDL-A Local Building Materials Driver – $86K + Frequent Home Time | Fife, WA

Join a dedicated building materials delivery operation based in Fife, WA. Earn an average of $86,000 per year while delivering windows, doors, and related products throughout Washington and Oregon.

Main Yard / Starting Location

Fife, WA – Distribution Center — deliveries originate from the distribution center in Fife and serve customers throughout WA and OR.

Pay Details

$86,000 Average Annual Pay

• Average Weekly Pay: $1,650
• Approximately 1,600 miles per week
• Additional daily pay when running support freight
• Hourly pay when performing yard/hostler work
• Paid daily rate when running support loads

Job Details

• Dedicated building materials / windows & doors operation
• Delivery territory covers Washington and Oregon
• Majority of deliveries performed in straight trucks
• Day cabs used as needed
• Hand unload windows, doors, and other products at customer locations
• Average product weight around 80 lbs, with some items up to 400 lbs
• Dollies provided for heavier products
• Scan and verify products at every stop
• Reposition load securement bars after each delivery
• Contact customers with ETAs and delivery information
• Assist with yard/hostler duties as needed
• May assist other freight operations approximately 2-3 times per month
• Approximately 1,600 miles per week

Shift Details

• Frequent home time
• Local WA/OR operation
• Schedule based on customer and delivery requirements
• Slip-seat operation
• Trucks remain at the Fife facility during time off

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience
• Clean driving record
• Valid DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Able to lift 80 lbs repeatedly throughout the day
• Comfortable with physical hand unloading
• Able to handle products weighing up to 400 lbs with provided equipment
• Strong customer service skills
• Comfortable using scanners and following delivery procedures
• Willing to perform yard/hostler work as needed
• Able to work in both straight trucks and day cabs
• Passengers and pets not permitted
• Additional qualifications may apply

Equipment & Benefits

• Automatic straight trucks
• Automatic day cabs
• Dry van trailers
• Slip-seat operation
• Trucks cannot be taken home
• Uniforms and required PPE provided
• Yard/hostler training provided