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Additional Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Experience & Skill Requirements:
Benefits:
CDL Delivery Driver – $5k Sign-on Bonus
Jamaica Cottage Shop, Inc, is a privately held wood manufacturing company founded in 1995 and located in South Londonderry, VT. We are a B2C direct distributor of fine post and beam buildings including storage sheds, cottages, tiny homes, garages, & woodsheds. Looking to add to the Fleet Team – in need of additional experienced CDL Drivers to join our fleet team that includes several trucks, trailers, and drivers. Flat bedding.
Drivers transport wooden buildings, in both kit form and/or fully assembled, to the client following all safety and regulatory practices as well as those outlined with the DOT. Building Pre-Cut Kits are large palleted packages that weigh several thousands of lbs. Fully Assembled buildings are completely built and must be maneuvered carefully to the installation site, unloaded, blocked, and leveled in the safest way possible so as not to cause any harm, injury, or damage to the equipment, the product, or the client’s property.
This is a physically demanding position. Candidates must be able to safely lift and maneuver a minimum of 75lbs without issue or concern multiple times a day. They must also have general working mechanic skills to trouble-shoot and fix any on-the-road issues.
Each trip is different with no set routes as road closures and/or road maintenance schedules, construction, and other factors affect direction.
You will be joining the crew that reports to the dispatch office (Logistics Coordinator). Busy time is spring to December with shop work in down-time and between loads.
Paid training includes working alongside another driver.
Additional Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Daily Truck/Equipment Inspections.
- QC checks on product prior to leaving for delivery.
- Perform Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Yearly Truck Inspections, Maintenance and Cleaning, as required and/or instructed.
- Flexible and willing to perform shop and yard duties that may be necessary, as instructed.
Experience & Skill Requirements:
- Candidates must have a valid CDL-A or CDL-B license. Those with a CDL-B license must be willing to work towards their CDL-A license.
- Clean driving and safety record.
- Must be experienced in driving Wide Loads.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time while maintaining focus.
- Ability to safely lift a minimum of 75 lbs without issue or physical repercussion concerns.
- Multi-task with quick shifts in direction and solid communication and organization skills with little to no supervision.
- Must have knowledge and understanding of all DOT regulations and safety protocols.
- Experience with or the successful capacity to learn how to operate: Moffet, Forklift, Shed Mules, and/or Hydraulic Shed Trailers.
Benefits:
Compensation: Competitive hourly wage with OT past 40 hours each week. All taxes withheld according to state/federal law.
Health Insurance: $250 company contribution each month toward your enrollment in one of our 4 available plans. HSA option available.
Vision and Dental plans available with payroll deduction.
Retirement: matching 401(k).
Paid Time Off: Vacation/Earned Sick Pay, PTO Awards, Birthday Paid Day Off.
Uniforms with paid cleaning service.
Wellness Incentive: $200/calendar year.
Life Event Contribution: $100 per positive event (i.e., have or adopt a child, buy your first home…).
Travel Stipend: for qualifying employees who work a minimum average of 30 hours each week on-site in South Londonderry, VT who travel further than 30 miles one way each workday – up to $50/week.
Cell Phone Stipend: for qualifying employees who work a minimum average of 30 hours each week and use their personal cell phone for logistics communications. Employee is responsible for having and maintaining their own equipment and ensuring it meets all company requirements for IT security and policies.
Snow Tire Assistance Program for qualifying employees who work a minimum average of 30 hours each week.
Tool Allowance Reimbursement Program: employees are eligible to submit receipts for reimbursement on authorized tools/PPE up to $250 for every 1k hours worked.- Substantial Discounts on JCS Products including kits, buildings, materials, etc.
JCS Swag when available: hats, hoodies, sweatshirts, etc.
You can also apply in person here at the shop in South Londonderry, VT, Monday – Friday 10am – 3:30pm and/or email [email protected]
About JamaicaCottage Shop, Inc.:
Originally based out of Jamaica, Vermont, Jamaica Cottage Shop, Inc. is a privately held manufacturing company founded in 1995 and acquired by WHS Homes owner Bill Silverstein in 2021. With a humble start and wide support from the local community, we went from a one man show to being a premier B2C direct distributor of fine post and beam buildings including storage sheds, cottages, tiny homes, garages, garden greenhouses, woodsheds, combination-use buildings, & more.
