Regional Driver - Birmingham

Job Summary

UFP Industries is a Fortune 500 leader with operating subsidiaries worldwide. We are known for being true to our word and for rewarding successful employees. UFP is a multi-segmented leader in the industry with growing opportunity.

UFP Transportation is hiring a full-time, motivated, and dependable Class A CDL driver with a clean driver record for our Flex Driver Position based in Fort Wayne IN. You will play a key role in keeping UFP's commitment to exceeding customer expectations delivering cargo safely and efficiently.

• Fill in for vacations or open positions at different plants. Leave out Sunday night to have fresh hours for Monday. Expected to be done Friday at a decent time to be able to travel back home for the 34 hour reset.
• Train New Hires in all systems. Also retrain current drivers when needed.
• Operate commercial vehicles up to 80,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight.
• Equipment pulled mainly Flatbed, Drop Deck, Conestoga. With some Dry Van Work.
• Complete required driving log on highly developed ELD system.
• Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all equipment.
• Secure loads and/or inspect loads to ensure proper securement (including tarping).
• Performs duties consistent with all applicable safety, DOT, and Company rules and regulations.
• Maintains appropriate driving records, logs, and shipping documents as required.
• Verifies shipping documents for accuracy, and obtains customer's signature on paperwork upon delivery.
• Completes training as required by management.

• New modern equipment.
• Competitive pay commensurate with experience and geographical location.
• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Stock Purchase program with 15% discount after 1 year.
• 401K.
• Paid vacations and holidays.
• Driver Referral bonus.
• Safety Bonus.

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must have a valid and current Commercial Driver's License.
• Minimum 12th grade basic education completed.
• Minimum 1 year of experience driving a Class A commercial vehicle.
• Must not have any DOT recordable accidents in the past three years.
• Must be able to pass a physical examination (DOT required). Position includes lifting (up to 25 lbs), pushing/pulling, twisting, standing, walking, bending at the waist, handling of material.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.