CDL-A Driver

State Steel Supply; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company covers about 80% of medical insurance

100% coverage of disability insurance

401k retirement contribution

Paid personal time and vacation

Job summary

State Steel Supply in Spencer, IA is seeking a CDL Driver to safely transport steel products using a flatbed truck. Responsibilities include loading, securing, and unloading cargo, adhering to transportation regulations, and maintaining communication with various departments. The ideal candidate will have a valid CDL, medical card, and at least one year of driving and flatbed experience. The company offers excellent benefits, including coverage for medical insurance and paid vacation after 6 months.

Qualifications

• 1 year of driving experience required.
• 1 year of flatbed experience preferred.
• Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport goods using a flatbed truck.
• Load, secure, and unload cargo.
• Maintain communication with supervisors and customers.

Skills

Continuous communication

Excellent driving record

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Accountability

Safety

Integrity and trust

Responsibility

Education

Valid Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements

Valid Medical Card

Job description

Location: Spencer, IA 51301, USA

As a CDL Driver at State Steel of Spencer, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods using a flatbed truck, or tractor and flatbed trailer. This role involves loading, securing, and unloading cargo, as well as adhering to transportation regulations and ensuring the integrity of the transported items. CDL drivers play a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain delivering a variety of steel products.

Primary Responsibilities

• You are required to check in and out with your supervisor daily for all work assignments
• Safe operation of tractor/trailer
• Secure cargo using straps, and rachets
• Complete shipping and delivery paperwork accurately and on time
• Compliance with all regulations
• Report any accidents, incidents, or safety violations promptly
• Maintain communication with supervisors, sales, and customers as required
• Equipment maintenance, required pre and post trip inspections
• Maintain all daily records, HOS, DVIR, proof of deliveries and fuel receipts

Physical & Work Requirements

• Continuous communication with different departments and our transportation network
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, moderately stressful, constantly changing day-to-day work environment
• Load securement using rachets and straps
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements
• Valid Medical Card
• Excellent driving record
• Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and safety standards
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift, carry and secure heavy and oversized loads
• Knowledge of securing different types of cargo, including oversized loads
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Accountability
• Safety
• Integrity and trust
• Responsibility
• 1 year of driving experience
• 1 year of flatbed experienceHome every night!
• Uniform program, boots, and personal protective equipment.
• Company covers about 80% of the cost of medical insurance for you and your family
• Company covers100% of the cost forbothshortandlong-term disability insurancepolicies
• 401k retirement contribution
• Children of long-term employees can apply for companyscholarships
• Paid personal time available for use as it accrues (max of one week per year)
• One week of paid vacation after 6 months
• Two weeks of paid vacation after one year

What is State Steel Supply Co.

State Steel of Spencer buys steel and sells it to large customers that make products like farm equipment, powerline towers, storage tanks, and more. In addition to storing steel, some of our service warehouse locations process it – cut, bend, de-coil, etc. – to make life easy for our customers. At the Spencer, Iowa location, we’re a close-knit, open-minded team with a competitive streak that makes our warehouse a fun place to work. If you’re not sure whether State Steel of Spencer is right for you, feel free to stop by and ask for a job preview – we’d be happy to show you around!

Licenses & Certifications

• Medical Exam Certificate
• Comml Drivers License

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