Location: Watsonville, CA

General Description:

Promptly and safely deliver lumber and building materials to customers.  Provide excellent customer service.  Assist in building orders, yard clean up or other job-related tasks as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide reliable, accurate and timely delivery service between branch location and to customers.
• Help prepare material for shipment if necessary.
• Maintain the truck in accordance with inspection sheets and from instructions from yard foreman-dispatcher.
• Keep truck clean and orderly.
• Carry necessary equipment such as ropes, corners, flags, flares and release forms at all times.
• Safely deliver all merchandise without damage to material, vehicle or property.
• Demonstrate safe work habits and driving practices at all times.
• Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, overtime hours worked and tasks performed as business conditions dictate

Characteristics:

• Hold a current Class A California drivers license, medical certification and excellent driving record
• Able to work effectively with others to obtain customer satisfaction and promote Big Creek’s image in a positive way
• Dress in a clean, neat, professional manner that is appropriate for the job
• Display the ability to diffuse difficult customer situations
• Practice good organizational skills
• Able to communicate effectively with others
• Punctual and prompt
• Able to deal with interruptions without losing focus on a specific task that needs to be done
• Able to lift 100 lbs. from the ground into the bed of a standard size pick-up truck
• Possess the basic math skills to count (tally) lumber efficiently.
• Have legible handwriting
• Demonstrate a high level of safety consciousness
• Have ability to read maps and find delivery sites in remote locations; skill in driving rural roads.

Compensation:

• Starting wage range: $25.00 per hour
• Full benefits including group medical/dental/life insurance, profit sharing/401(k) plan, paid personal time off, paid holidays, EAP, voluntary vision care plan
• Driver retention bonus available

If interested in applying, please pick up application at:

Big Creek Lumber

1400 W. Beach Street

Watsonville, CA  95076

Big Creek Lumber, is an equal opportunity employer

If you are interested in this position, please apply online. Or apply by submitting a completed  job application or resume and cover letter to us via email to careers@big-creek.com.