What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Driver position at Dealers Warehouse Corporation?
Dealers Warehouse Corporation has been a wholesale distributor in the Knoxville area committed to providing our dealers and their customers with the best in quality product lines and millwork since 1947. For over 70 years, Dealers Warehouse has been providing unique and innovative solutions for both residential and commercial construction projects.
"In our over seventy years of business, Dealers Warehouse Corporation has had one goal: to serve others. With our goal comes the desire to serve our customers with the highest quality service in the market. We strive to treat all of our customers with respect and honesty. At Dealers Warehouse our mission is, 'knowing our customers have entrusted us with a portion of their reputation, we believe that our God-inspired mission is to strive for excellence in both the way people are treated and the way business is conducted'. Our desire is to continue to earn that reputation every day and pass it along to each of our customers."
We currently have an opening for a CDL truck driver. This driver will be responsible for driving either a 28' straight truck, a 53' tractor trailer or a 48' flatbed. Materials carried are non-hazardous building materials, consisting primarily of roofing, decking, siding, doors and windows. The routes vary daily and begin from our warehouse in Powell, Tennessee, and conclude each day, with no overnight delivery travel at this time. This is for a Monday through Friday driver role, no weekends.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50-75 lbs.
- Must be a good communicator, both with the company and the customer, and maintain a professional, helpful spirit with the customer.
- Should be self-motivated and able to work independently or as a part of a team. Must be dependable, reliable and quality minded.
- Must be willing to learn the product, and to assist both the loading dock and the customer with loading/unloading.
- Compensation may be adjustable depending on additional license skills and endorsements, such as pulling doubles.
- Minimum High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Minimum 2-5 years experience in CDL driving with excellent driving record.
- Forklift experience preferred, but not required
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and be subject to DOT drug testing requirements.
Compensation will be based on experience and work history. The company will provide all vehicles and related insurance. This position is considered a full-time position accompanied by the standard Dealers Warehouse benefits package which includes availability of medical, dental and vision insurance, PTO, retirement savings plan and company profit share.
This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
Trucking freight handling:
- Load/unload by hand
Type of Freight:
- Flatbed
- Dry Vans
- Other/Specialized
Trucking route:
- Regional
- Local
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25