Local Delivery Driver/Yard Personnel

Big C Lumber; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health care

Company paid life insurance

Paid holidays

Competitive pay

Promote from within

Employee discount

Company cell phone

Fitbit health initiative

Brand apparel store

Employee referral program

Flexible time off

Family events

Training program

Community giving back

Smart Dollar

Job summary

Big C Lumber in Elkhart, IN is seeking a Delivery Truck Driver/Yard Person. This is a full-time, day shift position with benefits. Chauffeur/For-Hire License is required, or the ability to obtain For-Hire license.

Delivery Driver/Yard Person responsibilities include loading and delivering material, assisting customers, and performing daily vehicle inspections per DOT requirements.

Qualifications

• Chauffeur/For-Hire license required or ability to obtain
• Able to lift up to 80 lbs
• Post-offer drug test, lift test, and DOT physical required
• Ability to train to obtain For-Hire license

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer satisfaction while never compromising safety
• Provide assistance to customers
• Receive and prepare material for shipment
• Load, secure, and deliver material
• Daily inspections of delivery vehicles per DOT requirements
• Report all returns to the office
• Maintain all required paperwork
• Check loads for accuracy
• Maintain safe driving record as defined by company insurance carrier
• Unload vehicles and check material accuracy
• Proper storage of inventory
• Promote a positive image of BIG C

Skills

Map reading

GPS navigation

Forklift certification

Load building

Physical endurance

Tools

GPS devices

Job description

Considering a career with Big C Lumber? Are you looking for a company that cares about you and your family, the community, and the environment - and likes to have some fun too? Discover more about the Big C Lumber culture here .

Big C Lumber is a local, family-owned company looking for people who want to be a part of our family. We are a stable 105-year-old company!

Why choose Big C Lumber? Discover the many perks and benefits you and your family will enjoy when you join our team:

• 401k with 100% match options
• Health care and dental plan
• Company paid life and disability insurance plans
• Paid holidays
• Competitive pay
• Promote from within policy
• A generous employee discount on our products
• Company cell phone provided for most positions
• Fitbit health initiative
• Big C Lumber branded online apparel store - free apparel upon hire
• Employee referral program
• Very liberal paid time off policy - including flexible holiday hours often resulting in long weekends over some holiday seasons
• Fun family events such as camping trips and baseball games
• New position training program - no experience necessary
• A culture of embracing new technology to further our ability to communicate and service our customers
• A culture of giving back as we support local charities and programs in the communities we serve
• Smart Dollar Financial Assistance Program

Big C Lumber in Elkhart, IN is seeking a Delivery Truck Driver/Yard Person. This is a full time, day shift position with benefits. Chauffeur/For-Hire License is required, or the ability to obtain For-Hire license.

Delivery Driver/Yard Person e ssential functions include:

• #1 priority is to ensure customer satisfaction while never compromising safety
• Provide assistance to customers
• Receive and prepare material for shipment
• Load, secure, and deliver material
• Daily inspections of delivery vehicles per DOT requirements
• Report all returns to the office
• Maintain all required paperwork
• Check loads for accuracy
• Maintain safe driving record as defined by the company’s insurance carrier
• Assist with ensuring yard is kept clean always
• Unload vehicles and check for material accuracy
• Assist other employees as needed
• Put returns away
• Check vehicles for any problems; including daily forklift inspections
• Proper arrangement of material on trucks
• Proper storage of inventoryCommunicate clearly, accurately, and effectively with employees, management, customers, and suppliers
• Perform any special assignment/projects as required by the Operations Manager
• Adherence to all safety and fire regulations and anti-theft procedures
• Promote a positive image of BIG C

Requirements:

• Minimum Chauffeur/For-Hire License with the ability to train to obtain a For-Hire license
• Ability to build and arrange loads properly
• Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 80lbs
• Post offer drug test, lift test, and DOT physical required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Map reading and/or GPS skills
• Ability to become Forklift Certified
• Ability to withstand and drive in harsh weather conditions
• Build and arrange loads properly
• Ability to lift, carry, and move 80# to specified areas, in rough terrain, up/down steps
• Ability to adapt to in-house software

Equipment Used

• Multi-line phone
• Calculator
• Computer
• Safety equipment
• Saws, pallet jacks, hand tools
• Tarps, wraps, banding equipment

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