CLASS A OTR FLATBED DRIVER (SCRAP DIVISION) | CHOFER DE PLATAFORMA (CLASE A)

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is seeking a qualified and experienced Class A Driver to join our Transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials using flatbed trailers. This role requires a strong commitment to safety and compliance with transportation regulations. In addition to traditional flatbed hauling, this position offers the opportunity to train and cross-learn End-Dump operations as part of our Scrap Transportation team.

About the role

Drivers in this role will spend part of the week on flatbed routes and part of the week supporting end-dump assignments, gaining valuable experience with multiple trailer types while contributing to safe and efficient material movement.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Flatbed Trailers to transport materials to designated locations.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to ensure safe transportation.
• Inspect and maintain the condition of the Flatbed Trailers, reporting any issues promptly.
• Load and unload materials in a secure and efficient manner, following proper procedures.
• Complete required paperwork, such as logbooks and delivery receipts, accurately and on time.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, team members, and clients to ensure smooth transportation operations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the Flatbed Trailers to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Follow established routes and schedules, adjusting as necessary to accommodate changes.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and company guidelines for the proper disposal of materials.

Requirements

• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with endorsements (preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience as a Class A Driver (required).
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated reliability and a commitment to meeting delivery schedules.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and logbook requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit; use hands to operate the vehicle; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Work may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

Pay

The Flatbed Driver position offers a competitive salary range of $65,000.00 to $104,000.00 per year, based on experience, performance, routes, load quantity, bonuses accrued, and other factors as applicable.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan with employer matching.
• Generous paid time off.
• Life insurance coverage.

Schedule

• Approximate hours: 0300-1500 (Monday-Friday), 0600-1500 (Saturday).