CDL A Local Flatbed Driver in Pelham, AL

QXO is hiring a CDL A Local Flatbed Driver in Pelham, AL. The driver will deliver building materials to our customers in a safe and efficient manner.  We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution.

QXO is a publicly traded company founded by Brad Jacobs with the goal of building the market-leading company in the building products distribution industry. On April 30, 2025, QXO completed its first acquisition: Beacon Building Products, a leading distributor in the sector.

We are building a customer-focused, tech-enabled, and innovation-driven business that will scale rapidly through accretive M&A, organic growth, and greenfield expansion. Our strategy is rooted in delivering exceptional customer experiences, improving operational efficiency, and leveraging data, digital tools, and AI to modernize a historically under digitized industry.

Compensation

• Competitive hourly wages with a minimum of 40 hours a week
• Paid overtime at time and a half
• Breakdown pay at your hourly rate if on the road and towed
• Driver Referral Bonus
• Paid bi-weekly via direct deposit

Benefits & Perks 

• Excellent benefits beginning on the 1st of the month following the completion of your first 120 hours worked:
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Wellness benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 8 Paid Company Holidays
  • 3 Floating Holidays

Home Time, Route, & Schedule 

• Home time: Home daily  
• Schedule:  Monday – Friday, no nights or weekends
• Shift: Day shift with approximate start time of 5:30am depending on contract needs
• Route: Deliveries within 25-100 miles of Pelham, AL
• Level of Touch: Touch Freight
  • Loads must be strapped down
  • Warehouse loads, driver may be asked to support with sit-down forklift

Equipment

• Flatbed with Moffett (35 & 45 Foot)
• Automatic 
• Governed Speed: 67 MPH
• GPS
• Electronic log-book

Responsibilities:

• Driver must always put safety first and always wear appropriate PPE
• Pre-inspect truck, load with materials and verify load for accuracy
• Set up job perimeters, inspect site to ensure a safe environment to unload
• Communicate regularly with dispatcher to ensure timely product delivery at job site
• Communicate potential on-site hazards to branch management
• Keep logbook up-to-date at all times
• Adhere to and understand safety policies and regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age  
• Must have CDL A  license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of prior and verifiable experience driving a commercial motor vehicle 
  • Additional highly preferred experience:
    • Handling building materials
    • Forklift experience
• Hazmat Endorsement a plus but not required
• Ability to lift 75 lbs. as necessary
• No convictions or offenses related to DUI, DWI, careless or reckless driving, or suspensions/revocations resulting from these violations, within the past 3 years from the date of the MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) search.
• No more than two violations of motor vehicle laws or incidents (excluding parking violations) within the past 3 years.
• Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
• Must be able to pass a required DOT physical and drug screen
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Should prefer working in a team environment but be comfortable working on independent tasks
• Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 50 miles of Pelham, AL or be willing to relocate for this position

Beacon Building Products is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. 

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