CDL A Truck Driver — Steel Loads, DOT Safety Focus

Gerdau; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; 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 in the United States is seeking a CDL A Driver to operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers, including roll-off, dump, and van trailers. The starting wage is $28.41 per hour, with opportunities to haul steel products for suppliers and customers in a dynamic outdoor work environment.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL (Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus), at least 9 months of experience on large mobile equipment, and the ability to follow written and verbal

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with DOT regulations knowledge.
• Experience in operating large mobile equipment or hauling vehicles.
• Comfort with smartphone/GPS technology and basic computer skills.

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

Detail-oriented

DOT regulations knowledge

Smartphone GPS tech

Follow written/verbal instructions

Weather adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Gerdau in the United States is seeking a CDL A Driver to operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers, including roll-off, dump, and van trailers. The starting wage is $28.41 per hour, with opportunities to haul steel products for suppliers and customers in a dynamic outdoor work environment.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL (Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus), at least 9 months of experience on large mobile equipment, and the ability to follow written and verbal