CDL Class A/B

SA Recycling; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Full-time benefits after 30 days

401k with Company Match

Weekly Pay

Referral Incentives

Uniforms and PPE

Safety Bonuses

Job summary

SA Recycling in Nashville seeks an experienced Truck Driver to move scrap material, load/unload containers, and return empties. You will adhere to DOT rules and wear PPE while working in a busy yard. The role requires safe operation of semi-trucks to customer sites and effective communication with office staff and customers.

Highlights include competitive pay, full-time benefits after 30 days, a 401(k) match, weekly pay, and safety bonuses. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3 years of CDL driving experience with a consistent job history.
• Must pass a medical DOT physical and drug test.
• Background check with clean MVR and consent to Clearinghouse.
• High school diploma or GED; foreign education acceptable.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Ability to communicate, follow directions, and use basic math.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload containers hauling scrap metal.
• Communicate with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Drive independently and safely to customer yards.
• Maintain yard safety and housekeeping; perform inspections.
• Complete DOT daily operations and safety checks.

Skills

CDL driving

Bi-lingual (English & Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in the United States. We are growing, growing, growing! Our operations are quickly expanding. SA Recycling proudly supports the military community.

Safety is our number one priority for this position. The Truck Driver’s main goal is to move material where we need it. They are required to drive a semi-truck to customers’ yards and collect fully loaded containers and return to them empty containers. Drivers must conduct themselves professionally when dealing with customers and their employees. They follow all DOT Regulations, in-yard rules for driving in close quarters and all traffic controllers. Must wear seat belts at all times while driving and be visible on camera at all times.

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:

• Load and unload containers hauling scrap metal.
• Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection.
• Communicates with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Works independently when driving scrap metal.
• Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
• Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment.
• Perform normal daily operation maintenance refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning, and housekeeping
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Safety is our number one priority for this position.

Qualifications

• Must have 3 years of CDL Driving experience with consistent job history
• Must pass a medical DOT physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check, clean MVR no recent violations and consent to Clearing house
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands

Physical Requirements

Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard

• Equipment & Tools: Trucks up to 18 wheeler, Roll off , hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations,
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate, keeps steady when machine in rocking in all directions, climbing fixed ladders
• Work Capacity: Truck Driver Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

SA Recycling offers

• Competitive Pay
• Full time positions with Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after completion of 30 days of employment
• 401k with a Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
• Eligible for Safety Bonuses

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures

Must be 21 to apply