CDL Truck Driver

Job Summary: 
The CDL Truck Driver is a critical member of the shipping and receiving operations team. This role involves operating commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers and straight trucks, to deliver bricks and resale items to customer job sites and commercial yards. Deliveries require using a truck-mounted forklift to unload materials as directed by customers or job site supervisors. Additionally, the CDL Truck Driver will transport production materials from suppliers to the company’s production plant using a commercial tractor with a dump trailer or a tandem dump straight truck. 

Key Responsibilities: 
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Operate company-owned and leased commercial trucks in a safe and alert manner. 

• Facilitate the delivery, pickup, and relocation of brick products and materials. 

• Conduct required pre-, during- and post-operation inspections and maintenance and complete related reports. 

• Deliver exceptional customer service during delivery and pickup operations. 

• Operate material handling equipment effectively. 

• Maintain certifications required by DOT, OSHA, and company safety programs. 

• Safeguard and maintain company property in excellent condition. 

• Adhere to FMCSA, DOT, and state regulations. 

• Perform additional tasks as needed to support and improve team operations. 

Physical Requirements: 
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the job. 

• Frequently required to talk and hear. 

• Active role requiring standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. 

• Regularly required to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. 

• Requires specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. 

Benefits:
 

• 401(k) retirement plan  

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

• Company-paid life insurance
  
   

Qualifications: 

• Valid CDL license. 

• Compliance with all DOT and FMCSA regulations. 

• Ability to operate truck-mounted forklifts and other material handling equipment. 

• Strong communication and customer service skills. 

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:  

Cherokee Brick & Tile Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.