CDL Driver

Homewood & Meeks, a Division of US LBM, we're all about teamwork! All positions are hands‑on and we band together when necessary. We support each other with local and corporate team members, we maintain a relaxed atmosphere, we care about our communities, we work hard and are driven by continuous improvement, and we are built on safety.

• We support each other! We have local and corporate team members to help you along the way and partner on projects as appropriate.
• We are a relaxed atmosphere. This is not a suit‑and‑tie environment.
• We care about our communities. USLBM, our divisions and associates are committed to contributing to the communities where we live and work.
• We work hard! We are a continuous improvement‑driven organization, and we are focused on keeping organized and on task.
• We're built on safety. We provide a safe and healthy workplace for all our employees. Our employees go home in the same condition they came to work.

The CDL Driver I is responsible for the safe, efficient transportation of materials to various job sites and other locations. This role requires maintaining a Class A Driver's license, inspecting and maintaining trucks, reporting shortages and claims to supervisors, and assisting in loading and storing of materials. Drivers must perform pre‑ and post‑trip inspections, manage logs, and adhere to hours‑of‑service requirements.

$25.00 - $28.00/hr.

• Operate Class A commercial vehicles in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.
• Deliver to both active construction sites and completed build locations; city‑based deliveries and inter‑state travel may be required.
• Perform thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip DOT inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with federal regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a professional demeanor, addressing client needs, representing the company positively during all interactions, and relaying messages received from customers while on job sites.
• Organize and secure loads to ensure safe transport and verify orders for accuracy before departure and upon delivery.
• Adhere to all regulations and safety guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). comply with all regulations and conditions outlined in applicable permits.
• Prepare and maintain accurate DOT‑compliant logs of driving hours, on‑duty time, and rest periods in accordance with federal regulations.
• Deliver and unload materials accurately and safely, ensuring customer satisfaction at the point of delivery.
• Record all merchandise returned by truck and assist in unloading materials returned for credit, ensuring proper documentation and handling.
• Safely and efficiently operate a truck‑mounted forklift to load, unload, and transport materials at job sites.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the truck, ensuring it is well‑kept and ready for operation.
• Assist with stocking and organizing inventory in the warehouse and production areas.

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company's commitment to workplace safety.

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required.
• 1‑2 years CDL experience preferred.
• Experience transporting and handling lumber and building materials required.

• Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Maintain current operator's license and meet company driver qualification requirements.
• Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g., Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications).
• Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, dispatchers, and other drivers to ensure smooth operations and timely deliveries.
• Knowledge and understanding of federal DOT regulations, logbook requirements,…