Demonstrated understanding of tire chain requirements and proper installation/removal procedures when conditions require chaining.
Experience driving in adverse weather conditions (rain, fog, wind, and icy conditions), adjusting speed, following distance, and route decisions to maintain safety.
Ability to take extra precautions during poor weather (pre-trip checks, traction readiness, use of lights, and conservative driving practices) and to stop/park safely when conditions warrant.
Applies additional load securement precautions during bad weather, including verifying strap/chain tension, using edge protection, tarping as required, and re-checking securement during the route.
Delivery & Transportation (60%)
Pick up orders from warehouses, suppliers, or production areas, verifying accuracy, proper labeling, and condition of items.
Load, transport, and deliver products to customers or designated sites safely and within scheduled time frames.
Plan and follow efficient delivery routes using GPS or other navigation tools.
Assist with loading and unloading goods, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
Customer Service & Communication (20%)
Communicate professionally with customers, provide delivery updates and respond to inquiries or concerns.
Review orders before and after delivery to confirm accuracy and satisfaction.
Obtain signatures, delivery confirmations, or payments when applicable.
Vehicle Safety & Maintenance (10%)
Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues or damage.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Follow all company vehicle policies, including proper security, authorized driver rules, and operational procedures.
Immediately report accidents, mechanical issues, violations, or driving-related summons per company policy.
Secure flatbed loads using straps, chains, binders, and tarps according to DOT/company requirements; verify weight distribution and load stability before departure.
Perform en-route load checks and re-tension securement devices as needed, especially after the first few miles and after sudden weather changes.
Operate safely in adverse weather by adjusting routes and driving practices, using chains where required, and communicating delays/road closures to dispatch.
Documentation & Compliance (10%)
Maintain accurate delivery logs, route sheets, DVIRs, and required paperwork.
Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company fleet policies.
Comply with FMCSA guidelines, including maintaining a complete Driver Qualification (DQ) file.
Participate in annual driving record reviews, safety evaluations, and required certifications.
Additional Responsibilities (As needed)
Merchandising Responsibilities
Build and maintain in-store product displays to company standards
Face and organize shelves to ensure clean, full, and customer-ready presentation
Assist with inventory counts, restocking, and identifying low or out-of-stock items
Work with company reps to clean, update, and improve display setups
Ensure overall presentation of company products is consistent, organized, and visually appealing
Support customer and dealer functions and events
Perform other duties as assigned by management in support of customer engagement, sales team effectiveness, and business priorities.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
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Benefits
Equity / stock options
Additional Information
Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our customers and employees.
Our founder, Barc Simpson established 9 Principles of Business we live out as company values and have made Simpson Strong-Tie an inspiring place to work since 1956. Our team of talented people are dedicated to our shared mission: to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures.
Learn about our company culture directly from our team .
YOU
A strong flatbed delivery driver is typically someone who's physically capable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused. They're comfortable securing loads properly, following procedures, and working outdoors in all kinds of weather. This type of driver enjoys a job that's hands-on, requires problem-solving, and values independence and responsibility while on the road.