Position Summary
The Moffett Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of building materials to customer job sites using flatbed trucks equipped with a Moffett (truck-mounted forklift). This role requires excellent driving skills, strong attention to safety, and the ability to operate equipment to load and unload materials in a variety of environments. The ideal candidate is reliable, customer-focused, and experienced in handling building products.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle (flatbed truck) to deliver building materials to customer locations.
- Operate a Moffett (truck-mounted forklift) to load and unload products at job sites and customer facilities.
- Secure loads properly to ensure safe transportation of materials.
- Inspect deliveries for accuracy and completeness prior to departure and upon arrival.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues.
- Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and company safety policies.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse staff, and customers.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally.
- Navigate job sites safely, including uneven or tight-access areas.
- Assist with general yard or warehouse duties when not making deliveries.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or B CDL (as required by vehicle type).
- Current DOT medical card.
- Previous experience operating a Moffett or forklift strongly preferred.
- Experience delivering building materials (e.g., lumber, drywall, roofing, etc.) preferred.
- Clean driving record with a strong safety history.
- Ability to read delivery tickets and follow routing instructions.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
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