Local CDL Driver – Lumber & Building Materials

R.P. Lumber Company Inc.; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Paid time off

Profit Sharing / 401k

Employee Merchandise Discount

Job summary

R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. in Belvidere, IL is seeking a CDL Driver to join our lumberyard team. This local, on-site role loads, delivers, and unloads building materials while providing friendly customer service.

You'll operate a commercial truck, complete paperwork, and help in the yard when not on a route, reporting to the General Manager. A valid CDL and DOT medical certificate are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL (airbrake and manual‑transmission endorsements preferred).
• Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate, or willingness to obtain one (Non‑Exempt Interstate self‑certification preferred).
• Acceptable commercial driving record for the prior 60 months.
• At least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED, or 6–12 months of related experience, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers, vendors, managers, and teammates.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as business needs require.
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, working indoors and outdoors in changing weather, and frequently lifting or moving 50 to 100 pounds

Responsibilities

• Deliver lumber and building materials to customer jobsites on schedule.
• Unload or help unload using boom/crane, Moffett, or by hand.
• Maintain safety rules and DOT requirements at every stop.
• Prepare and review delivery paperwork for inventory accuracy.
• Assist in yard loading and securing materials when not on a delivery.

Skills

CDL (Class A/B)

DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate

Clean driving record (last 60 months)

Age 21+

Clear communication

Flexible schedule

Physical ability to lift 50–100 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. in Belvidere, IL is seeking a CDL Driver to join our lumberyard team. This local, on-site role loads, delivers, and unloads building materials while providing friendly customer service.

You'll operate a commercial truck, complete paperwork, and help in the yard when not on a route, reporting to the General Manager. A valid CDL and DOT medical certificate are required.