Title:

Class A Truck Driver Reports to: Dispatcher (or Production Supervisor)

Hours:

Full-time, day-shift position; local driving; must be flexible to scheduling needs and able to work some Saturdays; hours may vary due to business conditions

General Description:

Promptly and safely deliver lumber and building materials to customers. Provide excellent customer service. Assist in building orders, yard clean up or other job-related tasks as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide reliable, accurate and timely delivery service between branch location and to customers.
• Help prepare material for shipment if necessary.
• Maintain the truck in accordance with inspection sheets and from instructions from yard foreman-dispatcher.
• Keep truck clean and orderly.
• Carry necessary equipment such as ropes, corners, flags, flares and release forms at all times.
• Safely deliver all merchandise without damage to material, vehicle or property.
• Demonstrate safe work habits and driving practices at all times.
• Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, overtime hours worked and tasks performed as business conditions dictate

Characteristics:

• Hold a current Class A California drivers license, medical certification and excellent driving record
• Able to work effectively with others to obtain customer satisfaction and promote Big Creek's image in a positive way
• Dress in a clean, neat, professional manner that is appropriate for the job
• Display the ability to diffuse difficult customer situations
• Practice good organizational skills
• Able to communicate effectively with others
• Punctual and prompt
• Able to deal with interruptions without losing focus on a specific task that needs to be done
• Able to lift 100 lbs. from the ground into the bed of a standard size pick-up truck
• Possess the basic math skills to count (tally) lumber efficiently.
• Have legible handwriting
• Demonstrate a high level of safety consciousness
• Have ability to read maps and find delivery sites in remote locations; skill in driving rural roads.

Compensation:

• Starting wage range: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
• Full benefits including group medical/dental/life insurance, profit sharing/401(k) plan, paid personal time off, paid holidays, EAP, voluntary vision care plan
• Driver retention bonus available If interested in applying, please pick up application at: Big Creek Lumber 1400 W.

Beach Street Watsonville, CA 95076 Big Creek Lumber, is an equal opportunity employer

Overview of Operation:

Big Creek Lumber Company is a family-owned business that has been serving central California since 1946. Big Creek is vertically integrated - owning and managing sustainable forestlands, manufacturing lumber, selling through wholesale distribution channels, and selling directly to contractors and homeowners through our retail lumber yards.

Our Mission:

"Big Creek Lumber Company is a forest resource manager and a producer/supplier of building materials. In managing our land, we strive to integrate aesthetic value with forest health and productivity. In our business dealings, we strive to achieve long-term, sustainable profitability while conducting ourselves with integrity and creating value for our employees, our customers and our community." Big Creek operates six retail lumber yards with locations in Atwater, Half Moon Bay, Paso Robles, Santa Cruz, Watsonville, and Vallejo.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Trucking Driver Type:

Company driver

Trucking Route:

Local Work Days:

Weekdays Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to

Commute:

Watsonville, CA 95076 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Watsonville, CA 95076: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person