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Job Description

JOB DETAILS

Base pay rate starts at $23.50

Shift: Full-time, Day shift


Duties and Responsibilities

The Driver will be expected to transport and deliver building materials to our customers, distribution centers and/or construction job sites using a tractor-trailer. This position requires a wide range of skills from practicing safe driving and delivery to top-notch customer service.

  • Perform material handling activities to include loading and unloading material on a trailer by hand, forklift or overhead crane.
  • Reconcile material requirements with shipping list to ensure delivery is correct and obtain appropriate customer signatures to verify receipt.
  • Perform daily pre and post trip inspections of tractor and trailer and have deficiencies corrected if vehicle is not safe to operate. 
  • Operate onboard recording system and adhere to company policies, D.O.T. regulations, and all federal, state and local traffic laws while driving. 
  • Deliver products during the day through the use of a piggy-back trailer mounted forklift (training available) at customer job sites and locations.
  • Provide courteous, prompt, and professional customer service at all times. 
  • Position requires frequent standing, lifting, bending and moving of heavy products (60+ pounds). 
  • May be exposed to varying temperatures and seasonal climate conditions due to exposure, external of tractor-trailer.
  • Inspect and clean vehicle to make sure that all functions are working correctly, safely, and good appearance is maintained. 
  • Assist in inventory management activities to include cycle counts.
  • Perform cleaning and housekeeping activities.
  • Perform work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Provide and ensure customer-focused activities, deliverables and services. 

Qualifications

  • Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. 
  • 2 years of previous tractor-trailer flatbed driving experience including winter driving experience (equivalent Military DD214 experience is acceptable)
  • Valid Medical Card
  • Must be able to drive interstate as business necessitates.
  • Must be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical.
  • Must be insurable according to company insurance requirements.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • A combination of education and experience may be qualifying.

Additional Information

Site Address: 8605 Triangle Dr, Amarillo, TX 79108

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Notice of Recruitment Fraud
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Notice of Recruitment Fraud
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.

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What You Should Know About CDL Class A Driver, Cornerstone Building Brands

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity as a CDL Class A Driver with Cornerstone Building Brands in Amarillo, TX? We’re on the hunt for dedicated individuals to step into this important role within our team. In this full-time position, starting at a pay rate of $23.50, you will be responsible for transporting and delivering building materials to various customers, distribution centers, and construction job sites. It’s not just about driving - you’ll be loading and unloading materials, performing daily inspections of your tractor-trailer, and ensuring that you comply with all safety regulations while providing top-notch customer service. You’ll have the chance to operate a forklift and engage in inventory management, all while making sure our customers have what they need, when they need it. If you enjoy being active, qualifying candidates should be prepared to lift heavy items and withstand different weather conditions, as the job involves frequent physical activity. We believe in rewarding our drivers with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, as well as opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment through our Employee Resource Groups. Join us at Cornerstone Building Brands, where together we can make a positive impact in the communities we serve!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for CDL Class A Driver Role at Cornerstone Building Brands
What are the main responsibilities of a CDL Class A Driver at Cornerstone Building Brands?

As a CDL Class A Driver at Cornerstone Building Brands, your primary responsibilities include transporting and delivering building materials to customers and construction sites, loading and unloading materials, conducting pre and post-trip inspections of your vehicle, and maintaining adherence to safety standards and regulations. You will also provide excellent customer service and ensure accurate delivery documentation.

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What qualifications are required for the CDL Class A Driver position at Cornerstone Building Brands?

To qualify for the CDL Class A Driver role at Cornerstone Building Brands, candidates must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License, and have a minimum of 2 years of previous tractor-trailer flatbed driving experience. Additionally, candidates need to have a valid Medical Card and be insurable according to company requirements.

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What benefits do CDL Class A Drivers receive at Cornerstone Building Brands?

CDL Class A Drivers at Cornerstone Building Brands enjoy a range of benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance starting from day one, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plans, tuition reimbursement, and access to training and professional development opportunities. These benefits emphasize our commitment to supporting our driving team.

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What does a typical workday look like for a CDL Class A Driver at Cornerstone Building Brands?

A typical workday for a CDL Class A Driver at Cornerstone Building Brands involves conducting vehicle inspections, loading materials onto the truck, and delivering them to various locations. The role also includes operating equipment such as forklifts, interacting with customers, handling paperwork, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

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Is prior experience necessary for the CDL Class A Driver position at Cornerstone Building Brands?

Yes, prior experience is necessary for the CDL Class A Driver position at Cornerstone Building Brands. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience driving tractor-trailer flatbeds, including winter driving experience. Equivalent military experience is also acceptable.

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