Truck Driver

Truck Driver Associate

Parksite, a 100% employee‑owned company, seeks an experienced and safety‑focused Truck Driver Associate to join our growing logistics operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional Class A drivers to build a long‑term career in the wholesale building materials industry.

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

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Employee ownership via the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) program
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Health, dental, vision, and flexible spending insurance plans
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Positive work environment with supportive team members
• Bonus incentives for employee referrals

Driving & Delivery

• Operate Company‑owned and leased Class A trucks to deliver and pick up building materials.
• Plan and execute efficient delivery routes to ensure timely service.
• Drive safely in varying weather and road conditions.
• Maintain strict compliance with DOT hours of service regulations.
• Represent Parksite with professionalism during all customer interactions.
• Communicate effectively with customers, warehouse staff, and dispatch.

Load Securement & Cargo Management

• Secure loads using winch and ratchet strap systems, chains, binders, and edge protection.
• Operate side‑curtain wall systems for cargo protection.
• Ensure proper weight distribution and balance for safe transport.
• Protect materials from weather and road debris during transit.
• Verify load security before departure and during trip inspections.
• 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.
• Use proper lifting techniques and material handling equipment.
• Ensure materials are delivered without damage.
• Coordinate with receiving personnel at customer locations.

Vehicle Maintenance & Inspection

• Conduct post‑trip inspections and report findings.
• Complete required DOT inspection reports and documentation.
• Check fluid levels, tire pressure, lights, brakes, and safety equipment.
• Report mechanical issues or equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness of cab and truck exterior.
• 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.
• 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.
• Provide exceptional customer service as the face of Parksite.

General Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from Operations Manager and dispatch coordinators.
• Work collaboratively with warehouse and office teams to meet delivery schedules.
• Perform other duties assigned to support overall logistics operations.
• Maintain a positive, customer‑focused attitude.
• Act in accordance with policies set forth in the company procedures manual.

• Valid CDL Class A license (current and in good standing).
• Minimum 3 years of professional commercial driving experience.
• Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record with no major violations.
• Valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card).

• Basic math skills: ability to calculate distances, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as safety rules, bills of lading, route maps, and DOT regulations.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Professional communication skills with customers and team…