CDL Driver

Join Our Team! Jaeger Lumber is currently seeking a skilled CDL Truck Driver to join our transportation team. As a CDL Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to designated destinations. Your role will play a crucial part in ensuring the timely delivery of products and contributing to our company's reputation for reliability. This position will be based out of our Madison location. CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities Operate commercial vehicles, box trucks, or other specified vehicles, in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Safely load and unload cargo, ensuring that it is properly secured to prevent damage during transit. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any maintenance or safety issues promptly. Maintain accurate records of trips, including driver logs, and delivery receipts. Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including hours of service requirements. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and supervisors to provide updates on delivery status and address any issues or delays. Assist with the loading/unloading of cargo as needed, and certify the accurate counting and inspection of freight. Handle paperwork and documentation associated with shipments, including BOL and delivery confirmations. Take photos of delivery and obtain signatures. Operate equipment, such as liftgates, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to facilitate the loading and unloading process. Maintain a clean and organized truck, inside and out, and perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks. Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including the use of PPE (personal protective equipment), and safe driving practices. Provide exceptional customer service by interacting professionally with clients and handling inquiries or concerns. Assist in the yard with customers, deliveries, and daily tasks when available. CDL Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications · Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the appropriate class and endorsements (Class B). · Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations. · Knowledge of and adherence to all federal and state transportation regulations. · Ability to operate and maintain commercial vehicles safely and effectively. · Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with customers, and team members. · Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy cargo as needed. · Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning software. · Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules. · Commitment to safety, both for oneself and others on the road. · Professional and customer-oriented attitude Moffett and flatbed dump experience needed Must have lumber and building materials or relevant experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: commercial driving: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Madison, NJ 07940 (Required) Work Location: In person

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