JOB DETAILS

Delivery Driver (Class B CDL or above) Building Materials / Lumberyard

CompanyKirchner Building Centers
LocationCharleston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 28, 2026
About The Company
“To be the preferred source of building materials for the tri-state area of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky with quality products at the lowest possible price, and a knowledgeable team that strives to help you get the job done right.” Since 1906.
About the Role

Description

Delivery Driver - Building Materials / Lumberyard

Charleston, IL

Kirchner Building Centers is a family owned and operated business serving East Central Illinois, Western Illinois, Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky. The company was founded in 1906 and continues to grow with each generation. Our Charleston location is seeking a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver - Building Materials / Lumberyard with a Class B CDL or above license to join our team.


Benefits available to Delivery Driver:

· 401(k) with company match

· Health Insurance

· Dental

· Vision

· Life Insurance

· Health Savings Account

· Health Reimbursement Account

· Supplemental Insurance

· Paid Time Off (including paid day off on your birthday)

· Local Routes / Home Daily

Requirements

Experience and License Requirements of the Delivery Driver:

· Clean driving record

· Class B CDL (or above) license required

· Ability to obtain forklift certification within 30 days of hire (training/testing provided by Kirchner Building Centers)

· Able to travel to and from work in Charleston, IL daily

· Must have knowledge of load capacity, safety guidelines and general maintenance of trucks

· Must be able to complete pre-employment screenings


Physical Requirements of the Delivery Driver:

· May need to lift, push, or move products weighing an average of 100 pounds

· Ability to read, write and communicate in English


Responsibility & Duties of the Delivery Driver:

· Trucks and forklift must be kept clean and in working condition.

· Perform pre-trip inspection of truck and do routine maintenance.

· Inform manager/supervisor of all necessary truck repairs and maintenance so it can be scheduled in a timely manner.

· Check delivery product for accuracy and make sure the load is secured properly.

· Communicate with customers about their delivery and get proper signature on delivery paperwork.

· Unload material by hand or operate a Boom Truck or Moffett Forklift to unload material.

· Assist customers who require material from the yard in a professional manner.

· Must maintain and adhere to all safety and health standards as established by OSHA and Kirchner Building Centers while driving, unloading, or working around the yard.

· Must be able to responsibly operate a yard forklift.

· Abide by traffic laws posted in the area.

· Trucks and forklift must be kept clean and in working condition.

· Will be responsible for proper paperwork for deliveries, incoming inventory, and inner-yard.

· Responsible for unloading product from vendors, inner-yard and delivery trucks and putting the material away.

· Maintain good communication with other co-workers.

· Other duties assigned by store manager or ownership.


Schedule:

· Working Hours: 7:00am - 5:00pm (hours may vary by location/season; Saturday hours differ; Closed Sunday)

· Some Saturday mornings may be required, based on business needs

· Limited overtime available




Key Skills
Class B CDLForklift CertificationLoad Capacity KnowledgeSafety Guidelines AdherenceTruck MaintenancePre-Trip InspectionBoom Truck OperationMoffett Forklift OperationOSHA Standards AdherenceYard Forklift OperationTraffic Law AbidancePaperwork ManagementInventory ManagementCommunication
Categories
TransportationLogisticsTradesConstruction
Benefits
401(k) With Company MatchHealth InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceHealth Savings AccountHealth Reimbursement AccountSupplemental InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Day Off On Your Birthday
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The driver is responsible for keeping trucks and forklifts clean and in working condition, performing pre-trip inspections, and ensuring delivery product accuracy and secure loading. Duties also include communicating with customers, obtaining signatures, unloading materials using hand power or equipment, and assisting yard customers professionally.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$20 - $23
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
40
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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