The posting
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Class A Driver to join our team at a metal recycling facility. This position involves operating commercial vehicles to transport scrap metal and materials between the facility, customers, and other designated locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a clean and safe driving record, and the ability to work independently while providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate CDL Class A vehicles to transport scrap metal and materials
Pick up and deliver materials from customers and designated locations
Safely load, secure, transport, and unload materials
Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles
Assist with loading and unloading as needed
Maintain accurate delivery and pickup documentation
Communicate professionally with customers and facility personnel
Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures
Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work area
Report any vehicle maintenance or safety concerns promptly
Perform other general labor duties at the facility when needed
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs when necessary
Frequent entering and exiting of the truck
Ability to bend, lift, climb, and perform physical activities throughout the day
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Ability to safely secure and handle materials
Ability to remain alert and focused while operating a commercial vehicle
Schedule:
Monday – Friday: 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 7:45 AM – 12:00 PM (rotated when possible)
Closed Sundays
Occasional overtime may be required based on workload
We do our best to maintain scheduled end times; however, flexibility is appreciated when customers are still on-site
If a scheduled Saturday is an issue, accommodations can be discussed in advance
Pay & Breaks:
$18.00 per hour
30-minute paid lunch break
Additional time taken beyond 30 minutes will be automatically deducted
Employees are allowed to leave the premises during lunch
Qualifications:
Valid CDL Class A license required
Current DOT medical card required
Previous commercial driving experience preferred
Experience with dump trucks, roll-off trucks, trailers, or scrap metal transportation is a plus
Experience operating forklifts, skid steers, or bobcats is a plus
Familiarity with DOT regulations and daily vehicle inspections
Strong communication and customer service skills
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Requirements:
Valid CDL Class A license
Current DOT medical certification
Ability to pass required drug and background screening
Steel-toe boots required
Long pants (jeans or work pants recommended – will get dirty)
T-shirts are acceptable (no profanity or inappropriate graphics)
Hard hats and additional PPE will be provided if needed
Why Join Us:
Steady work in an essential industry
Home-daily position with a consistent schedule
Opportunity to work with an experienced team
Hands-on work in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented workplace
Opportunity to gain experience in the metal recycling industry



