What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver position at Boise Cascade?
Overview
Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we’re one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our employees are critical to our success. And we’re committed to investing in them.
Our Woodinville location is hiring for a Full Time Truck Driver position in our Building Materials Distribution Warehouse:
- This position is a part of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters Union #2761
- The pay is $29.10 per hour
- This position's start time is 5AM
- Benefits as defined by local union (Med, Den, Vis, 401k, PTO)
Responsibilities
Truck drivers deliver and distribute building products to assigned customers. Ensure safe loading, handling, and transportation of materials and heavy cargo. Drive truck to destination applying commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations. Complete necessary paper work and relay any customer questions or complaints to supervisor. Inspect truck for any defects or problems that might arise before and after trips and submit reports indicating truck condition. Maintain vehicle in safe operating condition including service with fuel, oil, and water. Maintain logs and records according to D.O.T. regulations. Assist associates in loading and unloading trucks or building loads as needed. Secure cargo for transit. Maintain a clean truck. Maintain good housekeeping in work area. Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma, GED or 2 years' equivalent work experience. Must be able to understand and communicate safety and other work related instructions. Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and possess the ability to safely operate transportation equipment (i.e., tractor/trailer combinations). 2 years truck driving experience required. Must have working knowledge of DOT regulations and meet BC driver qualifications. Performs duties in all weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of building products and forklift experience a plus. 2 years flat-bed experience preferred.
Competencies: Building Customer Loyalty, Collaborating, Communication, Decision Making, Initiating Action, Managing Work, Safety Focus, Work Standards.