1st Shift Flatbed CDL A Driver for Steel Warehouse - Home Daily

Drives a tractor-trailer or straight truck to transport material, merchandise, equipment, or workers between various establishments such as: Manufacturing plants, mills, warehouses, or between customer's place of business.

May also load and unload truck without helpers, make minor mechanical repairs, and keep truck in good working order.

• Complete pre-trip inspections prior to driving each day.
• Check orders on truck and plan the shortest and fastest route based on how the truck is loaded.
• Check the weight distribution on each side for legal loads.
• Make sure the load is chained and secured, tarped and properly flagged.
• Be aware of road, traffic, and weather conditions and adjust your driving accordingly.
• Assist in pulling orders, loading and unloading truck.
• Advise Supervisor when delayed at a customer or not able to make planned stops, as well as receiving problems or customer comments.
• Collect all C.O.D.s and return all checks and cash to the office immediately upon your return.
• Perform Warehouse functions when needed and when driving work is not available.
• Keep the truck clean and in proper working condition at all times and report any service concerns immediately.
• Complete post-trip inspection at the close of each day.
• Always be helpful and courteous to all customers and employees.
• Perform other duties as related or assigned for the benefit of the Company.
• Good attendance is an essential function of this job.

High School Diploma or GED.

Valid Class A CDL, with prior driving experience.

Mechanical background.

DOT Physical Exam Card.

Four points or less on MVR.

Ability to work as a team member without close supervision to meet Company and personal goals.

Good reading, math, and writing skills, as measured by a pre-employment test, with capability of reading a tape measure, calipers, and road maps.

Ability to meet physical demands of job which are required 95% of the work day ( i.e. driving, lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, sitting and climbing).

Ability to present a positive image to our customers as a company representative.