Class A CDL Driver - Columbia
midcity lumberColumbia, MO
Class A CDL Driver - Columbia
midcity lumberColumbia, MOJunior L3
Specialized Freight Trucking, LocalGeneral Freight Trucking, LocalSpecialized Freight Trucking, Long-Distance
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Class A CDL Driver - Columbia Mid-City Lumber, Ltd. is a longstanding Mid-Missouri business that has served local contractors and homeowners since 1969. With convenient locations in Columbia, Jefferson City, Boonville, Sedalia, and Linn Creek, we pride ourselves on being a trusted resource for quality building materials and expert guidance. Our team is built on a "people first" philosophy, offering a casual, family-oriented work environment where helping our customers get the job done right is our top priority. We are currently looking for dedicated individuals to join our crew and help us continue our mission of providing fast, reliable service to the communities we call home. We are looking for a dependable and experienced Class A CDL Driver to join our team. You will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of lumber, millwork, and heavy construction materials to residential and commercial jobsites. This role requires a professional driver who is comfortable with local routes, heavy lifting, and operating specialized equipment in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Safe Transportation : Operate tractor-trailers and heavy trucks (GVW over 26,000 lbs) to deliver products in and around Mid-Missouri.
Load Securement : Ensure all lumber and building materials are correctly stacked, braced, and secured using straps or chains to prevent shifting during transit.
Equipment Operation : Use forklifts, truck-mounted hoists (Moffetts), or boom trucks to load and unload materials at various jobsite terrains.
Compliance & Safety : Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections; maintain accurate DOT driver logs and follow all federal and state motor carrier regulations.
Customer Interaction : Provide high-quality service at delivery sites, verifying load accuracy against tickets and assisting with returns as needed.
Qualifications:
Licensing : Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of verifiable tractor-trailer experience is preferred. Physical Strength : Ability to consistently lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 80–100 lbs.
DOT Requirements: Must pass a DOT-regulated background check and drug screen.
Skills:
Proficiency with digital navigation tools and the ability to maneuver large vehicles in tight residential or construction areas.
Pay & Benefits
Pay Range: Depending on experience level and location
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday (approx. 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Home nightly.
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance starting on day one.401(k) with company match.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay.
Modern fleet and casual work atmosphere
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Level
Junior L3
Location
Columbia, MO
Occupation
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Industry
Specialized Freight Trucking, Local
Posted
32 days ago