Class C Driver

Job Title:

Class C Driver

Location:

Hemphill, TX

Company:
Ritter Lumber

Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Class C Driver to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of lumber, hardware, and building materials to customers and job sites. The Class C Driver will be responsible for loading and unloading materials, operating various truck types, maintaining delivery schedules, and ensuring vehicle safety and maintenance.

• Delivery & Transportation:
  Safely transport lumber and building materials using company vehicles such as box trucks, curtain-side trucks and/or flat bed trucks.
• Loading & Unloading:
  Assist in loading orders onto delivery trucks and unloading materials at customer sites, ensuring proper securing of loads.
• Truck Operation:
  Operate different truck types based on delivery needs, ensuring safe and efficient transport of materials.
• Customer Interaction:
  Provide excellent service when delivering materials, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.
• Vehicle Maintenance:
  Conduct routine safety checks, ensure vehicle cleanliness, and report maintenance issues.
• Safety & Compliance:
  Follow company safety protocols and proper material‑handling procedures.
• Route Optimization:
  Plan efficient delivery routes to minimize delays and ensure timely deliveries.
• Documentation:
  Maintain accurate records of deliveries, customer signatures, and any discrepancies.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with dispatchers, yard personnel, and store management to coordinate deliveries.

• Licensing:
  Valid Class C driver’s license required.
• Experience:
  
  Previous experience in delivery driving, preferably with lumber and building materials.
• Truck Operation
  
  Skills:
  
  Familiarity with different delivery trucks such as box trucks, flatbeds, and/or curtain-side trucks.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to lift heavy materials, load and unload trucks, and work in outdoor environments.
• Safety Awareness:
  Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and material‑handling procedures.
• Customer Service:
  Professional and courteous approach when interacting with customers.
• Organizational
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to manage schedules, track orders, and maintain proper documentation.

Flexible scheduling, including weekends as needed

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Employee discounts on products
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Competitive wages
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan options including employer matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee discounts on products
• Opportunities for career growth and development