Flatbed Driver (EAP)

About the role

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is seeking a qualified and experienced Class A Flatbed Driver to join its Transportation team in Fontana, CA. The role involves safe and efficient transportation of materials using flatbed trailers, with opportunities to train and cross‑learn End‑Dump operations as part of the Scrap Transportation team. Drivers split time between flatbed routes and end‑dump assignments, gaining experience with multiple trailer types while contributing to timely, secure deliveries and environmental sustainability. The position reports to an Operations Supervisor and is full‑time, non‑exempt.

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.
• Train and cross‑learn End‑Dump operations as part of the Scrap Transportation team.
• Spend part of the week on flatbed routes and part supporting end‑dump assignments.

Requirements

• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with endorsements (preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience as a Class A Driver.
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated reliability and commitment to meeting delivery deadlines.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and logbook requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physical ability to sit, use hands to operate the vehicle, reach, talk/hear; frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.
• Willingness to work outdoors and endure varying weather conditions.

Benefits

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

Pay

The position offers a competitive salary range of $57,200.00 to $78,000.00 per year, based on experience, performance, routes, load quantity, and bonuses accrued. A $2,000.00 bonus is currently being offered for this role.

Schedule

Approximate hours: 03:00–15:00 Monday–Friday and 06:00–15:00 Saturday.