CDL Driver

Ritter Lumber

Beaumont, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Cargo/Freight, Class A License, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Delivery Management, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Forklift, Health Insurance, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Heavy Lifting, Loading/Unloading, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Professional Services, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Training/Teaching, Transportation Routing, Truck Driver, Vision Plan, Warehousing
LOCATION
Beaumont, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

 
Job Title: CDL Class A/B Driver 


Location: Beaumont, TX


Company: Ritter Lumber


Job Type: Full-time


Job Summary: 


We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient transportation of lumber, hardware, and building materials using commercial fork trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles. The CDL Driver will be responsible for loading, securing, and delivering materials while adhering to DOT and FMCSA safety regulations to ensure compliance and road safety. 


Key Responsibilities: 


  • Delivery & Transportation: Safely operate fork trucks and other commercial vehicles to transport lumber and building materials to customer locations and job sites.
  • Load Securement: Ensure all materials are properly secured using straps and other proper load securing techniques per FMCSA cargo securement guidelines.
  • Material Handling: Assist in loading and unloading materials using approved safety procedures and mechanical equipment as needed. The fork trucks are equipped with moffetts for jobsite deliveries. 
  • Compliance & Safety: Follow all DOT and FMCSA regulations, including hours-of-service requirements, vehicle inspection protocols, and safe driving practices.
  • Route Planning: Optimize delivery routes to minimize delays and increase efficiency.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections as required by DOT standards, reporting maintenance concerns promptly.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate delivery logs, trip records, and necessary compliance paperwork.
  • Customer Interaction: Provide professional service, assist customers with material unloading, and verify order accuracy.
  • Team Collaboration: Coordinate with dispatch, warehouse teams, and yard personnel to ensure smooth delivery operations.

Qualifications & Skills:
 
  • Licensing: Valid CDL Class A or B license required.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of DOT, FMCSA, and cargo securement regulations.
  • Experience: Previous experience operating fork trucks and heavy-duty delivery vehicles preferred.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in outdoor environments.
  • Safety Awareness: Strong knowledge of commercial driving laws, truck operation protocols, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Customer Service: Professional and courteous approach when interacting with customers and job site personnel.
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage delivery schedules, track orders, and maintain proper documentation.

Schedule:
 
  • Flexible scheduling, including weekends as needed

Benefits:
 
  • 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

About the Company

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Ritter Lumber