CDL Driver I-Zeeland Standand

Kalamazoo, MI
November 3, 2024
Full Time
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Job Title: CDL Driver I

Company: Zeeland Standand

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

Pay: $25 per hour

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Job description:
Please rewrite the job description to sound more polished and professional while keeping all the key details intact. Type only the text that would follow the header “Job description:”. Do not include the header or other headers like Job Title, Company, Location, etc. The job description is as follows: Based in Michigan, Zeeland Lumber & Supply operates truss and wall panel component manufacturing plants along with full-service building material yards that distribute lumber and an expansive range of specialty products, such as windows, doors, roofing, cabinets, decking, and interior and exterior trim.As a people-first company, passionate about continuous improvement, US LBM is proud to provide our associates access to the resources, training and developmental opportunities to empower them to succeed today, while growing professionally and preparing for the challenges of tomorrow.Position OverviewDelivers materials to job site, inspects and maintains truck, reports shortages and claims to supervisor and assists in loading and storing of materials. Typically, driving a truck with a capacity of more than three tons, but may be a less experienced CDL or tractor trailer driver.Pay Rate: $25.00 per hourEssential Job Duties

  • Operates Safely
  • Participates in a positive work environment
  • Maintains a current Class A Commercial Driver’s License as required
  • Prepares DOT required log of time on duty and driving
  • Organizes and secures load
  • Assists forklift operators when loading
  • Checks orders for accuracy
  • Delivers and unloads materials to customers’ satisfaction
  • Completes daily equipment pre-inspection
  • Records all merchandise that is returned by truck, assists in unloading material returned for credit
  • Follows guidelines established by the Department of Transportation
  • Provides Excellent Customer Service
  • Relays messages sent by customers while on job
  • Assists supervisor, other employees and other work areas, as assigned
  • Assists in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse
  • Complies with all company policies and guidelines
  • Safe and efficient operation of truck mounted forklift
  • Maintain cleanliness of truck
  • Participates in and completes assigned trainings
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Management

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Minimum education preferred – High School Diploma or general equivalency degree (GED).
  • Minimum experience preferred – 6 months CDL experience preferred. Basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required. 1 year CDL experience required for interstate commerce.
  • Special skills required- Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
  • Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and
  • supervisors using verbal and written skills.
  • Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
  • Maintains current operator’s license and meets company driver qualification requirements.
  • Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques
  • Physical demands include stooping, bending, twisting and throwing. Working in a variety of climates and environmental conditions. Ability to lift up 100 lbs or more on a repetitive basis.
  • Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications)

Zeeland Lumber & Supply , a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Job Posting Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 07:34:11 GMT

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