Forklift Operator I
- Lexington, NC
Company Overview:
Outback Buildings is a leading provider of high-quality storage buildings, dedicated to offering our customers durable and functional solutions for their storage needs. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service.
We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable Driver/Hauler to join our team and play a crucial role in the safe and timely delivery of our products.
Job Description:
As a Driver/Hauler, you will be responsible for transporting fabricated wood and metal storage buildings to customers’ homes and businesses using a 36-foot trailer. This position requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be an experienced driver with a clean driving record and a positive attitude.
Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently transport fabricated wood and metal storage buildings to customer locations using a 36-foot trailer.
- Load and unload storage buildings, ensuring proper and secure placement on the trailer.
- Inspect and maintain the vehicle and trailer, reporting any maintenance issues or safety concerns to management.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Communicate with customers to coordinate delivery times and address any questions or concerns.
- Complete necessary paperwork, including delivery forms and vehicle inspection reports.
- Assist with assembly and installation of storage buildings at customer sites, as needed.
- Provide exceptional customer service, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.
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Requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL license preferred but not required/clean driving record required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience driving with a 46-foot trailer or similar equipment.
- Experience in hauling oversized loads and operating heavy machinery is a plus.
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations and safety protocols
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions on the road.
- Ability to lift, move, and assemble heavy objects, as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
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