Local Class A Driver

BlueLinx Holdings Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes the well-being of its drivers while ensuring they are home every night. As a driver, you will enjoy a competitive starting pay rate, first shift hours, and the use of new, safe equipment. Your role will involve securing loads, delivering freight accurately, and maintaining a professional relationship with customers. With a focus on teamwork and safety, this position offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and contribute to shared success. If you are looking for a driving career that values your time and skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Life Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL and a minimum of 12 months of recent tractor trailer experience.
• Ability to secure loads and maintain a safe driving record is essential.

Responsibilities

• Secure loads properly using strapping; no tarping required.
• Deliver freight accurately and handle customer product returns as needed.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Safe Driving Record

Load Securing Ability

Customer Interaction Skills

Education

Minimum 21 years of age

12 months of recent verifiable tractor trailer experience

Job description

Driving forward together – that’s our promise. At BlueLinx, not only are we committed to the success and safety of our drivers; but also, building a community of drivers who are supported at every turn and empowered to steer towards a bright future!

Why Drive for BlueLinx:

• Home every night and weekend, so you can be with your family
• $25.00 per hour starting pay rate
• First shift hours
• Flatbed and Curtain Side trailers, no tarping
• New safe and reliable equipment
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

What You’ll Deliver:

• Properly secure loads. NO tarping – ONLY strapping
• Accurate and timely delivery of freight and handling of customer product returns when required
• Manage Proof of Delivery paperwork from customers
• Interact professionally with customers and communicate customer issues
• Maintain daily safety checklist and perform all required DOT inspections
• Maintain electronic logbook and complete trip reports
• Direct the unloading by customers, when required

How You’ll Deliver:

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 21 years of age
• 12 months of recent verifiable tractor trailer experience in the past 3 years
• Safe Driving Record
• Ability to secure loads
• Ability to work in all weather conditions

Our Values: With every decision and action, we put people first, keep the future in mind, and work as a team toward shared progress:

About BlueLinx:

BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC), a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States with over 70k branded and private-label SKUs, and a broad distribution footprint servicing 50 states. We have over 2,400 associates and our warehouse associates are critical to our success. Teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement drive our culture which emphasizes safety and customer service.