Yard/Delivery Truck Driver

Mid-City Lumber Co Ltd.; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Delivery Truck Driver to join their team. This full-time position offers a friendly work environment and the chance to contribute to a local business that values quality and customer service. As a Delivery Truck Driver, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely deliveries while maintaining safety and compliance with regulations. With a focus on teamwork and flexibility, you will play a vital role in supporting the operations of the company. After a probationary period, enjoy a range of benefits including health insurance, a 401k plan, and employee discounts. If you are ready to make a difference in a supportive atmosphere, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401k plan with company match

Free local telemedicine

Employee discount

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Missouri driver’s license and be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to understand written and oral instructions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products accurately and timely to customer job sites.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Assist with loading operations and ensure secure loads.

Skills

Safe operation of material handling equipment

Navigation skills

Ability to follow instructions

Physical stamina for lifting (minimum of 80 lbs.)

Flexibility in teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mid-City Lumber Company is a longstanding local business that strives to provide customers with quality products, friendly knowledgeable staff, and fast delivery. We offer a casual work environment with a family atmosphere. We are currently looking for someone to join our team in the following position:

Delivery Truck Driver

Job Duties:

• Know the product and ensure that each item and the correct quantity is delivered as shown on the ticket to the correct customer job site. Know where you are going. Know the subdivisions and locations of the jobs. Know how to use digital navigation and to read a map.
• Scan in and scan out for each load. Deliver loads in a timely manner, taking the most direct route, while observing all safety and traffic regulations. Wear seat belts.
• Perform pre-trip inspection daily on trucks which includes fluid levels, tire pressure, and topping off fuel nightly. Park trucks, pull keys, and put away radios each night. Keep truck clean.
• Report any damage to equipment or vehicles immediately to the supervisor and fill out the required paperwork to document the incident.
• Assist with pulling and loading operations as time permits. Ensure that the loads are correct per the ticket and are loaded in a top-down manner (material used first on top of the load). Ensure that the load is secured and will not shift.
• For returns, verify the location and contact of where the return was picked up. Drop off the return at the proper place in the yard and forward paperwork and necessary information to the responsible party.

Full-time position, Monday-Friday. After a 60-day probationary period, the following benefits are available:

• Health, Dental, Vision insurance, and company-paid life insurance.
• 401k plan with company match (once plan requirements met).
• Free local telemedicine.
• Employee discount.

Job Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid Missouri driver’s license. Certain equipment will require an E class or above; training is available. Our company will also fund training for the right person for their CDL!
• Must be able to safely operate material handling equipment.
• The physical requirements for this job include walking and standing on concrete floors and unpaved yard and jobsite areas. Sitting in the cab of a delivery truck for much of the work shift. Stair and ladder climbing are required. Working outside and in unheated storage areas is required. This job is subject to the temperature, humidity, and precipitation extremes of the local climate. All motor skills normally used in grasping, lifting, bending, turning, and carrying (minimum of 80 lbs.) are necessary. Correctable vision and hearing are needed.
• Must be able to understand written and oral instructions. Must be able to follow multi-step instructions.
• Flexibility is required in working with fellow co-workers and customers.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.