CDL-A Truss

Job Title: CDL Driver / Truss Delivery Driver Department: Fortress Truss Supervisor: Shipping & Receiving Coordinator / Production Supervisor Summary The CDL Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and professional delivery of roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels, and related building materials to customer job sites.

This position ensures loads are properly secured, delivered without damage, and unloaded safely while providing excellent customer service and maintaining compliance with all DOT regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate CDL trucks and trailers in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Transport trusses, wall panels, and building materials to customer locations.
• Inspect vehicles, trailers, and equipment before and after each trip.
• Secure loads using approved tie-down methods to prevent damage during transport.
• Verify delivery paperwork and obtain customer signatures as required.
• Communicate delivery status, delays, and job site conditions to dispatch and management.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company procedures.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance of assigned equipment.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet company insurance requirements.
• Current DOT Medical Card.
• Experience operating tractor-trailers and delivering building materials preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to read delivery documents, maps, and job site instructions.
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Physical & Work Environment
• Frequent climbing in and out of trucks and trailers.
• Lifting, carrying, and securing materials up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions year-round.
• Extended periods of driving and sitting.
• Walking on uneven terrain and active construction sites.
• Early morning start times and occasional overtime as needed. Performance Expectations
• Deliver products safely and on schedule.
• Maintain a strong safety record with no preventable accidents.
• Ensure customer deliveries are accurate and damage-free.
• Complete required inspections and documentation accurately and on time.
• Represent Fortress Truss professionally at all customer and job site interactions. Fortress Truss is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a safe, productive, and team-oriented workplace. “Where Trusted Solutions Meet Inspired Innovation” The Lester Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We embrace diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring and employment decisions are based on merit and business needs. We actively promote a culture of fairness and inclusion, welcoming qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply.