What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class B Driver position at Spahn & Rose Lumber Co.?
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co, the 2022 LBM Dealer of the Year, has an opening for a full-time Class B Local Driver at our location in Newton, IA. Spahn and Rose was established in 1904, and has 28 retail lumber and building material stores in Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Georgia, Alabama, and Arkansas. This position helps to ensure the customer is always serviced first by providing safe, timely and efficient delivery service of building materials.
Responsibilities:
- Driving a vehicle in compliance with safety and DOT regulations
- Check load to ensure it is properly secured and the correct material and amount of material is being delivered before leaving the yard
- Perform pre-trip, enroute and post-trip inspections on equipment. Ensure equipment defects are reported immediately
- When required, unload and load trailer, either with or without assistance of dockworkers, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment
- Provide a positive representation of the company by demonstrating safe, responsible driving practices. Operate company vehicle in a safe manner by applying knowledge and skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations such as heavy traffic, inclement weather, or in tight loading dock areas
- Keep lumber yard clean, well-organized and safe
Qualifications:
- Must have valid Class B CDL driver’s license and the ability to pass a DOT physical
- Basic reading, writing comprehension and math skills required
- Must consent to MVR check
- Must have a pleasing personality and cooperative attitude
- Lifting of up to 35 pounds, 70lbs occasionally and the ability to bend and twist in awkward positions
At Spahn & Rose we pride ourselves in providing our customers with excellent service and a superior quality product mix, while encouraging our associates to have rewarding careers with potential for advancement. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, PTO, paid holidays, disability and 401K and profit-sharing plans.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person