Job Details
Job Location
Dixie Plywood & Lumber Co. of Orlando - Orlando, FL
Position Type
Full Time
Job Category
Transportation
Description
Dixie Plywood and Lumber Company has been in business since 1944 and is now 100% Employee Owned. We have 11 state-of-the-art distribution centers with our corporate headquarters located in Savannah, GA. The standards that were set when DIXIEPLY was created - professionalism, quality, reliability and outstanding service - are still the benchmark of DIXIEPLY today.
Benefits available to drivers include:

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Voluntary Cancer Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance*
• Short-Term Disability*
• Long-Term Disability*
• Personal Accident Coverage*
• 401(k)
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

*These plans are Company-paid; provided at no-cost to full-time employees
Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a flat-bed tractor-trailer (for CDL Class A) or flat-bed straight truck (for CDL Class B) to transport building materials to our customers
• Prepares, receives and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery or pick up of products
• Tarp cargo in inclement weather
• Maintain DOT travel logs according to Federal and State regulations
• Inspect truck before and after trip
• Report any issues or incidents to Supervisor
• Must maintain professional appearance wearing assigned uniform; as well as great customer service when dealing with our customers

Qualifications

• Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields; minimum of three year verifiable tractor-trailer experience
• Ability to handle physical workload, to include heavy lifting, ability to apply force to tension/strap bar to secure load at each stop
• Must be able to ascend/descend in a tractor-trailer cab and flatbed trailer, at each stop
• Flat-bed and tarping experience
• Must have basic math and reading skills
• Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions
• Strong work ethic
• Able to pass a DOT-required Medical Examination (Medical Card)
• Employment and Driving records must be satisfactory to meet the company requirements (MVR, etc.)