What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Truck Driver – Lumber & Logging position at Lipinski Logging & Lumber, Inc?
CDL Truck Driver – Lumber & Logging
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Lumber & Logging
Position Summary
We are looking for a reliable, hardworking CDL Truck Driver to join our team in the lumber and logging industry. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who takes pride in their work, can work independently, and understands the importance of getting the job done safely and efficiently.
This position may involve as many hours as needed based on workload and company needs, so flexibility and a strong work ethic are important.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company trucks and equipment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Transport logs, lumber, materials, equipment, and other loads as assigned.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
- Properly secure and transport loads.
- Complete required delivery tickets, logs, and other paperwork accurately.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, management, customers, and other drivers.
- Assist with loading, unloading, and securing materials when necessary.
- Keep truck and equipment clean and in good operating condition.
- Follow all company safety policies and DOT regulations.
- Work independently and manage time effectively.
- Be willing to work additional hours when needed to meet operational demands.
- Perform other duties related to trucking and lumber/logging operations as assigned.
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
- Must have a clean and acceptable driving record.
- Must meet all applicable DOT requirements.
- Previous experience with logging, lumber, hauling, construction, or heavy equipment is preferred.
- Must be dependable and have a strong attendance record.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be a self-starter who is willing to stay productive and get the job done.
- Ability to safely operate and inspect heavy trucks and equipment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours based on workload and company needs.
What We Offer
- Full-time employment
- Opportunity for substantial hours based on workload
- Steady work in an established lumber and logging operation
- A hands-on work environment where dependable employees are valued
- Opportunity for additional responsibilities and advancement
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who shows up, works hard, takes care of the equipment, and doesn't need to be constantly supervised. We need a dependable CDL driver who is willing to put in the hours necessary to keep our operation moving.
If you are an experienced CDL driver, take pride in your work, and are looking for steady work with the opportunity for plenty of hours, we would like to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person