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Driver, Delivery, Transportation

Job in South Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06074, USA
Listing for: Atlantic Plywood Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Delivery, Transportation & Logistics, Truck Driver
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Parksite, a 100% employee‑owned company, is hiring experienced, safety‑focused Truck Driver Associates to join our growing logistics operations. This position is ideal for professional Class A drivers who excel in safe driving, customer service, and who are looking to build a long‑term career in the wholesale building materials industry.

Why Join Our Team?
  • Industry‑leading building materials and products
  • Valuable skills in warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics
  • Opportunity to operate forklifts and advanced warehouse technology
  • Employee ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) program, company‑paid life insurance, and comprehensive health, dental, vision, and flexible spending plans
  • Paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), and a positive work environment with supportive teammates
  • Bonus incentives for employee referrals
What You’ll Do

As a Truck Driver Associate, you will play a critical role in our daily operations, ensuring products are delivered safely, on time, and with exceptional customer service.

Driving & Delivery Responsibilities
  • Operate company‑owned and leased Class A trucks to deliver and pick up building materials.
  • Plan and execute efficient delivery routes to meet timely service goals.
  • Drive safely in varying weather and road conditions across our service territory.
  • Maintain compliance with DOT hours‑of‑service regulations.
  • Represent Parksite with professionalism and courtesy during every customer interaction.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, warehouse staff, and dispatch.
Load Securement & Cargo Management
  • Use proper tie‑down techniques, including winch and ratchet strap systems, chains, binders, and edge protection.
  • Operate side‑curtain wall systems and ensure proper weight distribution and balance.
  • Protect materials from weather and road debris during transit and verify load security before departure.
  • Handle specialized building materials such as lumber, plywood, panels, and engineered products.
Physical Material Handling
  • Assist with hand loading and unloading of building materials (50+ lbs. regularly, up to 90 lbs. occasionally).
  • Operate forklifts when required to support warehouse operations.
  • Use proper lifting techniques and material‑handling equipment.
  • Coordinate with receiving personnel at customer locations.
Equipment Care & Compliance
  • Conduct post‑trip inspections and complete DOT inspection reports.
  • Monitor fluid levels, tire pressure, lights, brakes, and safety equipment.
  • Report mechanical issues or equipment malfunctions immediately.
  • Maintain cleanliness of cab and truck exterior and ensure all required documentation is current.
  • Perform comprehensive pre‑trip inspections daily.
Regulatory Compliance & Record‑Keeping
  • Maintain accurate driver logs in compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Document proof of delivery and customer signatures.
  • Record mileage, fuel usage, and maintenance activities.
  • Submit required reports to dispatch and management.
  • Maintain electronic logging device (ELD) records.
Safety & Professionalism
  • Wear proper PPE, including steel‑toed boots, safety glasses, and gloves.
  • Follow all safety rules and procedures as outlined in the company manual.
  • Participate in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
  • Report safety hazards, incidents, or near‑misses immediately.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while providing exceptional customer service.
General Responsibilities
  • Follow instructions from the Operations Manager and dispatch coordinators.
  • Work collaboratively with warehouse and office teams to meet delivery schedules.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support overall logistics operations.
  • Maintain a positive, customer‑focused attitude.
  • Act in accordance with company procedures.
Required Qualifications
  • Valid CDL Class A license (current and in good standing).
  • Minimum 3 years of professional commercial driving experience.
  • Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations.
  • Valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card).
Essential Skills
  • Basic math skills for calculating distances, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.
  • Ability to read, write, and interpret safety documents, bills of lading, route maps, and DOT…
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