Class B CDL Driver

As a Class B CDL Driver at Cornerstone Building Brands, your primary responsibility will be to transport and deliver building materials to various dealers, distribution centers, and construction job sites using a box truck. You will perform pre and post-trip inspections, ensure compliance with DOT guidelines, and maintain the vehicle's cleanliness. Additionally, you'll load and unload materials, verify loads, and follow safety procedures for deliveries.

To qualify for the Class B CDL Driver position at Cornerstone Building Brands, applicants must hold a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License and ideally have two years of commercial driving experience. A clean driving record is essential, and candidates should be physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds. Experience with multi-drop deliveries and the ability to operate a trailer-mounted forklift are also highly valued.

Absolutely! Cornerstone Building Brands prides itself on fostering a supportive team culture for Class B CDL Drivers. Employees are encouraged to engage with one another and participate in various Employee Resource Groups that promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace. This creates a positive environment where drivers can collaborate, share experiences, and grow together.

Class B CDL Drivers at Cornerstone Building Brands receive an extensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one of employment. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development. Our commitment to employee well-being makes Cornerstone a great place to work!

Yes! Cornerstone Building Brands encourages career development and offers various advancement opportunities for Class B CDL Drivers. With a focus on training and professional development, employees can progress in their careers within the company, gaining valuable skills and experiences that may open doors to higher positions.

When answering this question, emphasize your knowledge of DOT regulations, your routine for checking vehicle conditions, and your commitment to following safety protocols such as wearing seat belts, inspecting cargo for proper securing, and avoiding distractions while driving.

In your response, relate a specific experience where you’ve successfully defused tension, emphasized the importance of communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills. Share how you strive to ensure customer satisfaction even in challenging situations.

Provide a detailed account of your previous experience in this area, mentioning any specialized equipment you’ve used, such as forklifts or hand trucks. Stress your ability to perform these tasks safely and efficiently, highlighting any relevant certifications.

Answer by outlining your method for planning routes, managing time effectively, and adapting to unexpected changes. You could also discuss the importance of staying organized and maintaining communication with your team and supervisors.

In your response, discuss aspects like the independence that comes with driving, the satisfaction of problem-solving, the excitement of being on the road, and the connections made with customers and team members. Make it personal to highlight your passion for the role.

Discuss your commitment to continuing education on DOT regulations, your habit of performing thorough vehicle inspections, and your adherence to logging hours correctly. Let them see how important safety and compliance are in your professional experience.

Prepare to provide an example where you faced an unexpected challenge—like route changes or delivery delays—and how you effectively adapted to ensure service continuity. This demonstrates your problem-solving skills and flexibility.

Emphasize your commitment to safe driving practices, your willingness to continuously improve your skills through training, and the importance of following traffic regulations to maintain focus on the road, providing specific examples if possible.

Explain your experience with multi-drop deliveries, including how you efficiently plan your route and track your stops. This shows your organizational abilities and highlights your experience with time management under pressure.

Share your motivation for applying, connecting personal values with the company’s mission. Discuss how you’re excited about contributing positively to the community through your driving role and how the company’s culture aligns with your career goals.