Truck Driver

About the role

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

Responsibilities

• Class A driver to run the tractor-trailer roll-off and dumps.
• A CDL Class A License is required.
• The facility to pick up the truck is located at 3220 Deepwater Terminal, Richmond, VA 23234.
• A typical daily schedule is from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Average 50 hours per week).
• Regional travel includes Chesapeake, VA, Yorktown, VA, Richmond, VA, Petersburg, VA, Fishersville, VA, New Bern, NC.
• Candidates must have a great past driving record.
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to the company's safety plan.
• Review of daily schedule to determine supply needs and accuracy of routing.
• Ensure daily supplies are on the vehicle before leaving the dock to proceed with the daily schedule.
• Communicate with the logistics department at the end of each stop on the scheduled route.
• Completion of the daily drive route sheet.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections.
• Perform vehicle fueling and turn in corresponding receipts to the logistics manager.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
• A NY Class A Driver's License.
• A minimum of 21 years of age.
• 3+ years (preferred) of tractor-trailer (dump trailer, flatbed, van trailer) or roll-off truck driving experience (straight job or articulated trailer).
• A current, clear motor vehicle report.
• Communication in English (oral and written).
• Pass DOT physical and drug testing requirements.
• Understand Basic DOT Regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
• NY Class A Driver's License
• Minimum of 21 years of age
• 3+ years (preferred) of tractor-trailer (dump trailer, flatbed, van trailer) or roll-off truck driving experience (straight job or articulated trailer)
• Current, clear motor vehicle report
• Pass DOT physical and drug testing requirements
• Understand Basic DOT Regulations

Skills

• Safe driving practices
• Vehicle maintenance
• Logistics coordination
• Time management

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Attractive benefits package

Pay

• Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

• A typical daily schedule is from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Average 50 hours per week).

Benefits

• Details about benefits are not specified in the job posting.

Company Information

• Sims is an equal opportunity employer.
• Sims adheres to Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.

Contact Information

To apply, please visit our careers page or contact us directly.