Local CDL Driver – Lumber & Building Materials Deliveries

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Employer-paid basic life insurance

Profit sharing / 401(k)

Paid time off and paid holidays

Employee merchandise discount

Job summary

R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. in Dixon, IL seeks a local CDL Driver to perform on-site deliveries and yard support. You will drive a commercial truck, load and unload building materials, and maintain accurate paperwork while representing the company professionally.

You will report to the General Manager and help with loading, inventory checks, and customer service when not on route. A valid CDL, DOT card, and strong safety mindset are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL (air-brake and manual-transmission endorsements preferred)
• Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
• Acceptable commercial driving record for the prior 60 months
• At least 21 years of age
• High school diploma or GED, or 6–12 months related experience
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers, vendors, managers, and teammates
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• 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 building materials to customer jobsites using efficient, legal routes
• Meet delivery schedules and represent the company with professional, courteous service
• Unload or help unload product by boom/crane, conveyor, Moffett (piggyback), or by hand
• Watch jobsite conditions and follow safety rules at every stop
• Secure return loads before leaving the jobsite
• Complete delivery, return, transfer, and Delivery Waiver / Consent paperwork so inventory stays accurate
• Help load and secure residential and commercial building products on trucks
• Work with yard personnel to verify materials and quantities before a truck leaves
• Stock, load, and organize lumber and building materials in the yard and warehouse
• Help customers in the yard with loading and product questions when you are not on a delivery
• Keep the inside and outside of delivery vehicles clean
• Complete required daily vehicle and equipment inspections
• Follow company safety guidelines and all traffic laws
• Keep your CDL and DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate current
• Complete required company equipment training and certification, including boom and forklift certification
• Perform other related duties assigned by the General Manager

Skills

CDL Class A/B

DOT medical card

Clean driving record (60 months)

Age 21+

HS diploma or GED

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Physical ability 50–100 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Boom truck

Moffett/piggyback

Conveyor

Forklift

Job description

R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. in Dixon, IL seeks a local CDL Driver to perform on-site deliveries and yard support. You will drive a commercial truck, load and unload building materials, and maintain accurate paperwork while representing the company professionally.

You will report to the General Manager and help with loading, inventory checks, and customer service when not on route. A valid CDL, DOT card, and strong safety mindset are required.