Truck Driver III

Alpert & Alpert Iron & Metal, Inc. is a family-owned company specializing in non-ferrous recycling. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, we play a vital role in the recycling industry by processing various metals and materials.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Class A Driver to join our team in San Diego, transporting scrap metal and recyclable materials between company facilities and customer locations. The position is on-site, Monday-Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm, with possible overtime.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport scrap metal and recyclable materials between company facilities, suppliers, and customer locations.
• Complete local pick-ups and deliveries while maintaining on-time performance.
• Properly secure all loads before transport, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Verify shipping paperwork and ensure documentation accurately matches each load.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain accurate daily driver logs and trip documentation, submitting required paperwork at the end of each shift.
• Operate roll-off equipment and handle roll-off bins safely and efficiently.
• Follow all federal DOT regulations, California traffic laws, and company safety policies.
• Maintain a professional attitude when interacting with customers, vendors, and coworkers.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A Commercial Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience operating tractor-trailers/semi-trucks.
• Experience operating roll-off trucks and handling roll-off containers is required.
• Knowledge of proper load securement procedures for heavy, oversized, or irregular loads.
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with dispatch and operations personnel.

Schedule

Monday-Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm, with possible overtime.