Truck Driver (CDL) - Be Home Nights! - Los Angeles

Company:	Oldcastle Companies Company Profile \| Current Opportunities (13)
Job Location(s):	Los Angeles
Employment Term:	Regular
Employment Type	Full Time
Start Date:	As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:	Not Provided
Required Experience:	Open
Related Categories:	Auto/Truck Mechanic/Technician, Trucking and Truck Driving

Position Description

Job Number:	11024	Location:	CA - Los Angeles
Duration:		Category:	Driver /Delivery / CDL Application
Number of Openings:	1	Date Posted:	10/2/2009

Job Description:

Allied Building Products is a national independent distributor specializing in commercial & residential exterior and interior building materials with over 200 locations from Hawaii to Boston. The company was founded in 1950 as a small family-operated business focusing on the metro NY/NJ region and through acquisitions across much of the United States is now established as a major industry player. We believe that our employees are our best asset and still hold true to the core values of our humble beginnings that has made us a true success.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a CDL licensed driver who is looking to be home at night and doesn’t mind repetitive heavy lifting throughout the day. This position consists of local travel as you deliver building materials (such as bundles of roof shingles) to our customers - This includes rooftop delivery. In return, you will receive competitive pay, benefits, a supportive work environment and you will be home nights!!

Some key responsibilities of this position include:

Pre-inspection of truck
Load truck with materials
Verify load for accuracy
Unloading truck at site - this involves heavy lifting
Using conveyor to transport shingles to rooftop
Keeping log book up to date at all times
Inspecting site to ensure safe environment to unload
Confirming support person on ground level to assure safe unloading
Proper use of helper to accommodate safe unloading on rooftop
Communicating regularly with dispatcher to ensure timely product delivery at job site
Communicate potential on-site hazards to branch management
Setting up job perimeters
Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements:

If you possess the skills / experience below and want to be a part of our growing company, please fill out our on-line application.

Must have a CDL Driver License in good standing (Class A or B preferred)
Previous experience transporting roof shingles is a plus
Must be comfortable on roof tops
Experience with a conveyor is a plus
Must be able to lift 75+ lbs repeatedly throughout the day

You will receive an email once you have successfully submitted your application for this job. Please do not contact the branch regarding the status of your application. If you are selected for an interview, someone will contact you directly. If you have any difficulties completing this application, please see the bottom of this page for support contact information.

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