CDL - Truck Driver - Local

Richards Building Supply

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Kankakee, IL on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 14, 2026 Last posted March 14, 2026
Job description
Richards Building Supply Co. is currently searching for a CDL Class B Driver for our Kankakee, IL Location. Can have either CDL Class A or CDL Class B License with Air Brake Endorsement.
 
Semi with Moffett and/or knuckleboom/crane experience desired. 
 
Our delivery drivers are responsible for safely delivering products to the job site and physically unloading material per the customer's request as well as receiving materials in the warehouse, loading trucks, and processing inventory.
 
1 year CDL Class B delivery driving experience required or 2 years CDL Class A driving experience.

Benefits:

  • 20 PAID DAYS OFF (includes PTO, Holidays and Family Focused Company Closure between Christmas and New Years).
  • Bonus Incentive program as well as Holiday bonuses and other bonus opportunities!
  • Competitive Hourly Rate with great OT potential during peak season hours.
  • Flexible work/life balanced hours, home every night and typical schedule Monday-Friday 7:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
  • Significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life and AD & D benefit plans.
  • Additional Voluntary benefit options available including Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, Accidental Injury, Critical Illness and Cancer plans as well as additional Life and AD& D benefit policies.
  • 401K program with a best in industry company match.
  • Opportunity for career advancement
  • Family owned, operated and focused company!

Qualifications:

  • CDL Class B with Air Brake Endorsement or CDL Class A driver’s license
  • 1 year CDL Class B driving experience or 2 years CDL Class A driving experience
  • Moffett and/or knuckleboom operating experience strongly preferred
  • Crane (OSHA Certified) experience highly desired
  • Ability to drive a manual transmission
  • Current DOT medical card
  • Clean driving record
  • Must be at least 23 years of age
  • Heavy Lifting experience
  • Must pass background check and pre-employment DOT drug screen

Requirements:

  • Must be able to continually lift 50-100 lbs. of material throughout the day. Some lifting over 100 lbs. will be required.
  • Deliveries will include unloading shingles on one and two story homes
  • Loading trucks with material scheduled for the day’s deliveries within compliance of securing and distributing weight limits according to DOT regulations.
  • Unloading trucks and receiving merchandise at warehouse.
  • Move materials and items from receiving to its designated area.
 It’s more than a job, it is your Career! Submit your resume today to join our exciting and growing family.
 
 

Richards Building Supply is a wholesale building material distributor serving 15 states with over 65 locations! As a family owned, operated and focused company, Richards Building Supply has spent nearly 50 years building a thriving and profitable organization, as well as invaluable business relationships. Richards stocks a comprehensive line of products such as residential and commercial roofing, siding, windows, decking, soffit, doors, molding, rainware, cabinets, and more!
 
Learn more about us here: https://www.richards-supply.com/about
 
Terms and Conditions / Privacy Policy:  https://www.richards-supply.com/privacy-policy/
 
Richards Building Supply believes in hiring military veterans at any level for any position. We know your service trained you in many of the areas we value, such as; leadership, teamwork, performance, integrity, and safety. If your experience matches our requirements, we want you to apply today. 
 
It’s more than a job, it is your Career! Submit your resume today to join our exciting and growing family.

Compensation (from employer):
24–26 USD per-hour-wage

About this role

Summary

Deliver building materials, unload merchandise, operate cranes, and ensure safe transportation.

Job title

CDL - Truck Driver - Local

Experience level

1+ years

Industry

building materials

Location requirements

Kankakee, IL; remote work not allowed.

Salary

24–26 USD per-hour-wage

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CDL Class BAir Brake Endorsementmanual transmissionDOT medical cardclean driving record

Preferred skills

Moffett operationknuckleboom operationcrane OSHA certifiedheavy lifting

Specializations

CDL Class Bdelivery drivingMoffettknuckleboomcrane
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kankakee, IL, USA

On-site City