Driver

Responsibilities

• Pre and post trip inspections of all company owned and operated trucks in accordance with DOT regulations.
• Pick up material from supplier locations and deliver to SA Recycling and customer locations as directed by dispatch.
• Properly secure all cargo for transport using the appropriate methods.
• Communicate any safety or equipment issues with management.
• Operate effectively and safely on all staging areas, parking surfaces, and roads.
• Perform pre/post trip inspections as required and maintain all required logs of driving hours and vehicle service and repair status.
• Use personal protective equipment as required by SA Recycling, its customers, and as required by the type of material being transported.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
• A valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License; heavy haul, roll-off and end-dump trailer experience a plus.
• Three (3) plus years’ commercial driving experience.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission preferred.
• A minimum of 21 years old.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical, meet all qualifications of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR), and pass a background check.
• Must be registered in Clearinghouse as required by FMCSR.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
• Candidates may not have more than 2 moving violations within the past 2 years for consideration.

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard
• Equipment & Tools: Trucks up to 18 wheeler, hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations, Box Containers, mechanics tools
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate
• Work Capacity: Truck Driver
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping