Truck Driver

Schedule

Monday – Friday: 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Location

700 S Main St, Niles, OH

Physical Requirements

• Safely climb in and out of a tractor cab/trailer
• Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor
• Walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weather
• Reach, including above the head, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel
• Operate a tractor-trailer combination in all types of weather while safely transporting materials
• Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as provided in detail in the Job Analysis Database

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Class A CDL license required
• One plus years of experience driving dump or flatbed trucks
• Have and maintain an acceptable MVR in compliance with DOT requirements
• Able to follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards, and guidelines
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work well with other employees and customers
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve

Preferred Qualifications

• Two plus years of experience in regional or long-haul trucking
• Two plus years of experience in regional or long-haul trucking
• Hazmat endorsement and/or TWIC card
• Strong customer service skills
• Familiarity with ELD systems

Major Accountabilities

• Safely deliver and pick up scrap metal from various off-site facilities
• Review and secure Bill of Lading and other miscellaneous paperwork
• Inspect trucks and trailers before and after trips and report any issues
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel use, and hours of service
• Communicate effectively with the Logistics & Scale Manager and customers
• Follow designated routes and meet delivery schedules
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle
• Ensure a safe work environment and contribute to a highly engaging culture that fosters safety, continuous improvement, teamwork, and trust

Position Challenges

• Balancing timely deliveries with safety and compliance
• Navigating variable weather and road conditions
• Managing long hours and/or irregular schedules
• Maintaining focus and alertness over long distances
• Handling unexpected pickup issues or delays

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer matching and profit sharing
• Company-paid life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)