Truck Driver

Farwest; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K with up to 3.5% match

Safety bonus

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Farwest is seeking a dependable CDL Driver to deliver materials safely and professionally in Auburn, WA. You’ll be responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction and complying with DOT regulations while driving a semi-truck. This full-time role offers a wage range of $25.25 - $35.00 based on experience.

Key responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery documentation. Join Farwest for a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class A CDL license with a clean driving record.
• Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safe material handling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver steel products to customer and vendor sites as scheduled.
• Operate a semi-truck and trailer in compliance with DOT and Farwest safety standards.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs.

Skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Class A CDL license

Job description

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance and Disability, a 401K with up to 3.5% match
• Safety bonus of up to $0.60 an hour worked, paid quarterly based on safety goals
• Career development opportunities
• Paid vacation, sick and holidays

About this position:

Job Type: Full Time, Onsite. Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift, you are home each day. Starting Wage: $25.25 - $35.00, depending on experience.

Farwest Steel's Operations Department seeks a knowledgeable and dependable individual to join their team as a CDL Driver. In this role, you will serve as a front-line representative of Farwest by delivering materials to customers and vendors safely, timely, and professionally. The CDL Driver is responsible for enhancing customer satisfaction, complying with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and ensuring material integrity during transport.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver steel products to customer and vendor sites as scheduled.
2. Operate a semi-truck and trailer in compliance with DOT and Farwest safety standards.
3. Assist with loading/unloading materials, ensuring correct product delivery and handling.
4. Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs.
5. Verify load accuracy and resolve delivery discrepancies in coordination with the shipping team.
6. Provide excellent customer service with professionalism and respect.
7. Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs.
8. Help warehouse team with loading/unloading to expedite shipping processes.
9. Collect COD payments when required.
10. Communicate special delivery notes, delays, or issues with Sales or Dispatch teams.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Class A CDL license with a clean driving record.
• Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safe material handling.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. and work in varied weather and delivery conditions.
• Basic computer skills, including use of Outlook and mobile devices.
• Comfortable working independently and making decisions while on the road.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to represent Farwest professionally.

Farwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.