DELIVERY DRIVER CDL - CLASS A

Delivery Driver CDL - Class A

Job Category : Operations Requisition Number : DELIV007235 Showing 1 location Job Details

Description

New Englands top construction materials suppliers joined forces in 2020 to serve the full needs of commercial and residential builders, contractors, and construction professionals across Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire.

New England Gypsum (NEG) and Robert N. Karpp Company (Karpp) are experts, with decades of experience in their respective local markets.

Most of our employees at New England Gypsum have worked in the building materials industry for more than 20 years. All of New England Gypsums employees pride themselves in being hard-working, safe, and professional in their key roles and they are the backbone of our success as a company.*

As a member of the GMS family, New England Gypsum shares a common passion for safety-first customer service. GMS is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials.

Founded in 1971, GMS now operates a network of more than 250 distribution centers nationwide. For more information about GMS, visit or any one of our subsidiary company websites.*

Summary of Position :

As a CDL Delivery Driver with New England Gypsum Supply, Inc., you would perform daily deliveries to a multitude of job sites, assist warehouse personnel in the safe loading and unloading of your truck at our warehouse, and provide world class customer service while working with our customers to deliver their building materials on various job sites.

New England Gypsum Supply, Inc. is proud to be a Veteran friendly, second chance friendly, and equal opportunity employer.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Inspect truck / trailer for defects for safe operation
• Safely load building materials onto flatbed or boom truck and unload products at commercial and residential job sites
• Deliver materials to assigned area as directed by the customer while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you
• Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations
• Must report all accidents involving driver or company equipment
• Excellent customer service skills and professional attitude
• Stamina to lift heavy building materials up to 100+ lbs. for load / unload

Other Competencies :

• Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers

Basic Qualifications :

• High School diploma or GED
• Must have a valid commercial drivers license
• Minimum CDL Class B License, Class A strongly preferred
• Must have overall knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations
• Forklift experience preferred

Physical Demands :

• Must be able to remain in stationary position while driving commercial vehicle 40%
• Must be able to lift heavy building materials up to 1000 lbs. for load / unload
• Constantly, moving from unloading materials from commercial motor vehicle onto job site
• Constantly, operates commercial motor vehicle and / or boom vehicle in compliance with FMCSA guidelines
• Constantly, positions self to unload materials from flatbed or boom
• Must be able to judge distance while delivering materials and / or operating boom / forklift
• Frequently moves materials weighing up to 100lbs
• Must be able to communicate with management and coworkers and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Constantly working in outside environment while making deliveries

Mental Demands :

• Must be able to prioritize job sites and deadlines
• Must be able to manage stress depending on customers deadline
• Must be able to multitask
• Must be able to receive information and directions
• Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur
• Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement

Company Benefits :

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays & vacation days

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement.

Our people have the independence and authority to make a difference. We invest in relationships, and every person is important.

Our highest priority is serving others. We passionately pursue a safe work environment along with a relentless focus on operational excellence.

We believe you can never go wrong doing the right thing.*

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Skills

Required

DOT Regulations *Expert* Lift 50lbs-100lbs *Expert* Preferred

Boom or Crane Experience *Expert* Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience