CDL A Delivery Driver

About the role

Metro Group Inc., a dynamic and growing metal recycling company, is seeking an exceptional CDL Driver. We are committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and regulations.
• Loading and unloading: Secure scrap metal materials onto the trailer, ensuring proper weight distribution and safe transportation.
• Plan and follow designated delivery routes, considering traffic conditions, road closures, and the most efficient paths to minimize travel time.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on the vehicle, reporting any issues promptly to the maintenance department.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Complete all necessary paperwork, such as delivery logs, bills of lading, and other documentation required for the delivery and receipt of scrap metal materials.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers and clients during pickups and deliveries.
• Handle scrap metal materials in an environmentally responsible manner, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
• Maintain effective communication with dispatch and operations teams to ensure the efficient execution of deliveries and pickups.

Requirements

• Valid CDL (Class A) with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial driving experience.
• Experience pulling doubles very helpful but not needed.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Ability to strap own load.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Skills

• Safe and efficient operation of commercial vehicles.
• Effective loading and unloading of scrap metal materials.
• Proactive route planning and adherence to safety protocols.
• Proper maintenance and inspection of commercial vehicles.
• Compliance with environmental regulations.
• Professional and courteous customer interaction.
• Effective communication with dispatch and operations teams.

Benefits

• Paid time off accrual from day one.
• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Other supplemental benefits.
• Health Savings Account eligibility.
• 401K eligibility after one year of service.
• Optional bonus opportunities.

Pay

Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Five days a week, day shift, Monday through Friday. Weekends off for a work-life balance.