CDL A Driver - Steel & Load Transport, DOT Compliant

Gerdau; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 82,656,000 - 96,432,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription

Vision

401K

Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Gerdau is seeking a CDL A Driver in Charlottesville, VA to safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers, hauling steel products to suppliers and customers. You will follow DOT regulations, maintain logs, and read invoices and shipping tickets.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL (Tanker/HazMat endorsements a plus) with at least 9 months of related driving experience, good computer and GPS skills, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL (Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus).
• Minimum of 9 months experience operating large mobile equipment or hauling vehicles.
• Comfort using smartphone/GPS technology.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; SAP experience is an asset).
• Knowledge of traffic regulations and load restrictions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Flexibility to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers (roll-off, dump, and van trailers).
• Pick up and deliver steel products and materials to suppliers and customers.
• Follow established procedures while ensuring full compliance with DOT regulations.
• Read and work from invoices, shipping tickets, and electronic instructions.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and inspection reports.
• Assist with loading/unloading, secure loads properly, and ensure safe transport.
• Maintain professional and courteous relationships with customers and vendors.
• Perform routine vehicle cleaning and basic upkeep.

Skills

Class A CDL

Tanker endorsement

HazMat endorsement

9 months experience

Smartphone GPS

Microsoft Office

SAP

DOT regulations

Load restrictions

Instructions follow-through

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Gerdau is seeking a CDL A Driver in Charlottesville, VA to safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers, hauling steel products to suppliers and customers. You will follow DOT regulations, maintain logs, and read invoices and shipping tickets.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL (Tanker/HazMat endorsements a plus) with at least 9 months of related driving experience, good computer and GPS skills, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.