Class C Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job Title : Class C Driver

Location : Hemphill, TX

Company : Ritter Lumber

Job Type : Full-time

Job Summary :

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.

Key Responsibilities :

• 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.

Qualifications & Skills :

• Licensing : Valid Class C drivers 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.

Schedule :

• Flexible scheduling, including weekends as needed
Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 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