Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Job Description

Time Type:

Full time

Role Details:

Time Type: Full Time

Starting Pay: $28 / HR

Job Location: 550 North Clack, Abilene, TX 79603

Job Summary:

The delivery driver will transfer products, goods, and other merchandise from one location to another. 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Drives company vehicles to deliver lumber, building materials, hardware, and other building and maintenance supplies to customers' homes, construction sites, or places of business.
• Collects payment from customers on COD orders and records customer information according to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Verifies order details and obtains customer signature on store copy of delivery ticket.
• Follows directions or uses navigation tools to locate delivery addresses or locations efficiently.
• Records all pertinent delivery information as needed for accurate tracking.
• Collects and organizes required paperwork for delivery and transfer activity.
• Treats all customers with courtesy and respect.  Acts as a customer service liaison between the site customer and store personnel, including listening to and assisting in resolving customer complaints.
• Informs store management or personnel of any customer complaints or requests in a timely manner.
• Collects or picks up empty containers, rejected or unsold merchandise from delivery sites as directed.
• Loads vehicle safely and accurately.
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the inside and outside of delivery vehicles.
• Performs routine safety checks on vehicles according to company guidelines.
• Assists in the yard and warehouse with stocking, loading, and organizing materials.
• Assist customers in the yard with loading material and product questions when not driving a delivery truck.
• Complies with all company safety standards, and all federal, state, and local laws.
• Operates a forklift.
• Attends all store meetings and training sessions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Ability to drive safely.
• Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
• Ability to plan delivery routes.
• Ability to maintain basic logs and records.
• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.
• The ability to adjust the controls of a machine or vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions.
• Must be able to meet the driver eligibility guidelines for the company.
• Must be 23 years of age or older
• Must successfully complete all company training and certification requirements regarding equipment usage, including obtaining McCoy’s forklift certification.

Regulated DOT Qualifications (if driving a commercial motor vehicle)

• Must be qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle under FMCSR rules, which includes having a current and unrestricted DOT physical card per the FMCSR requirements.  

• Must have current and appropriate operator’s license for the equipment being operated or towed or the manner in which the equipment is used according to the following chart:

Non CDL - This driver may operate any McCoy’s vehicle of 26,000# or less Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) provided:

• The vehicle IS NOT towing a utility trailer rated for over 10,000#

Non CDL/PHY - This driver may operate any McCoy’s vehicle of 26,000# or less Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) provided:

• The vehicle IS NOT towing a utility trailer rated for over 10,000#

• Can cross state lines and must have current DOT Physical

CDL-B - This driver may operate any McCoy’s vehicle that exceeds 26,000# provided:

• The vehicle IS NOT a combination unit (tractor/trailer)

• The vehicle IS NOT towing a utility trailer rated over 10,000#

CDL-A - This driver may operate any McCoy’s vehicle including combination units (tractor/trailer) and may tow a utility trailer rated over 10,000#.

Education and Experience:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway signs and signals and to respond to official inquires.
• Hold a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle that is being operated.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training; completing levels 1 and 2 of the positional training offered. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of sitting.
• Must be able to use the three-point hold when getting into trucks and/or forklifts.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds at times, occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds, and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
• May need to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to work in various types of weather.