CDL A Truck Driver

Hanover Iron Works; York (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover Iron Works in York, PA seeks a CDL A Truck Driver to safely deliver structural steel across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region, with regular trips between York and Hanover facilities.

You will operate a Tractor Trailer with a Flatbed Trailer, secure loads, and perform pre-/post-trip inspections. A clean MVR, 5 years of driving experience, and DOT compliance are required; occasional overtime and travel may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL and clean MVR.
• Demonstrated DOT safety procedures and load securement knowledge.
• Minimum 5 years commercial truck driving experience preferred.
• Ability to read/write/speak English fluently.
• Ability to work overtime and stay out of town as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Tractor Trailer with a Flatbed Trailer (45', 48', 53', or Stretch), straight truck, or other vehicles to haul steel and equipment.
• Secure loads using chains, binders, and straps for stability during transport.
• Physically load/unload materials from trucks and shop floors using manual methods, forklifts, or cranes.
• Coordinate with shipping/receiving for daily deliveries and pickups.
• Plan routes and schedules to meet deadlines while following DOT regulations.
• Maintain Driver's Log, Safety Reports, and required documents.

Skills

Class A CDL

Clean MVR

5 years experience

Fluent English

DOT safety procedures

Load securement

Fast-paced environment

Overtime eligibility

Overnight travel

Job description

The CDL A Truck Driver is responsible for safe, professional delivery of structural steel throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Region.

Daily Responsibilities

• The home base for this position will be in York and will have regular deliveries expected between York and Hanover facilities.


• Safe and professional operation of a Tractor Trailer with a Flatbed Trailer (45', 48', 53', or Stretch), straight truck, or other vehicles to haul steel and equipment.


• Properly secure loads using chains, binders, and straps to ensure stability during transport.


• Physically load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, shop floors, and ground using manual lifting, forklifts, or overhead cranes.


• Coordinate with shipping and receiving for daily deliveries and pickups.


• Plan routes and delivery schedules to meet deadlines while following all DOT regulations and company safety policies.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date Driver's Log, Safety Reports, and other required documents per state and federal regulations.


• Ensure all freight documents are signed and submitted in a timely manner.


• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues, defects, accidents, or violations to the appropriate personnel.


• Drivers are responsible for performing minor preventive maintenance and ensuring proper maintenance of vehicles; including refueling, cleaning, and minor repairs, takes place as needed on their trucks and trailers.


• Maintain professional communication with dispatchers, customers, and team members.


• Assist the team in other non-driving-related tasks when deliveries are not needed.

Requirements

• Possess a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record and a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).


• Minimum 5 years of commercial truck driving experience (preferred).


• Must be 21 years of age or older.


• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.


• Demonstrated expertise in DOT safety procedures, load securement practices, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe and lawful transportation operations.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound safety judgements.


• Experience delivering to construction jobsites is preferred.


• Experience hauling stretch and wide loads is not required but a plus.


• Knowledge of securing structural steel, stairs, and rails is a plus.


• Ability to work overtime and on Saturdays as required.


• Ability to stay out of town on occasion.


• Must pass a pre-employment DOT physical and DOT drug/alcohol test.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc.

is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc.

is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.