Truck Driver CDL Class A

Beacon Building Products   Wall Township, NJ   Full-time     Transportation
Posted on June 27, 2022

CDL Drivers set your GPS and take the road to success with Beacon! Drive your way to a new career!

As a full-time Driver at Beacon, you’ll work close to home and have your evenings/nights free.

You’ll travel locally to deliver building materials to our customers, while adhering to and understanding safety policies and regulations.

A clean driving record and top-notch customer service skills are a must! Experienced, safety conscious, and customer-focused drivers encouraged to apply!

 

We’re looking for experienced Drivers and currently need a CDL A Tractor Driver in Wall Township, NJ.

What can I expect?

  • Union Rates - Competitive Pay 
  • Top Rate Union Benefits
  • Bonus Potential
  • Pension
  • Potential for Overtime
  • Paid Time Off Plus Holidays
  • Potential for training and certifications on an as needed basis

 

What will my day-to-day look like?

  • Pre-inspect truck, load with materials and verify load for accuracy
  • Set up job perimeters, inspect site to ensure a safe environment to unload
  • Unload truck at site –involves lifting of heavy building materials and operation of heavy equipment
  • Guide helper to ensure safe unloading
  • Communicate regularly with dispatcher to ensure timely product delivery at job site
  • Communicate potential on-site hazards to branch management
  • Keep logbook up-to-date at all times
  • Adhere to and understand safety policies and regulations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

What are the requirements?

  • CDL Class A driver's license in good standing
  • Drivers must be 21 years of age or older
  • Will need 12 months of prior and verifiable commercial driving experience
  • Should be comfortable driving a manual transmission commercial flatbed truck and operate heavy equipment for unloading
  • Airbrake endorsement needed if applicable to Class B Drivers
  • Must be able to lift 75+ lbs repeatedly throughout the day as we will load/unload the materials by hand and via heavy equipment
  • Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • The ideal candidate will always put safety first and will always wear appropriate PPE
  • Should prefer working in a team environment but be comfortable working on independent tasks

 

What will give me an edge over other applicants?

  • Experience handling building materials
  • Clean MVR/PSP
  • Roofing background
  • Forklift experience
  • Knuckle Boom and/or Moffett experience highly preferred

 

About Beacon: Founded in 1928, Beacon is a Fortune 500, publicly traded distributor of residential and commercial building products in North America, operating over 500 branches throughout all 50 states in the U.S. and 6 provinces in Canada. Beacon serves an extensive base of over 110,000 customers, utilizing its vast branch network and diverse service offerings to provide high-quality products and support throughout the entire business lifecycle. Beacon offers its own private label brand, TRI-BUILT, and has a proprietary digital account management suite, Beacon Pro+, which allows customers to manage their businesses online. Beacon’s stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol BECN.