CDL Class A Delivery Driver/Shop Helper

Delta Metals, Inc; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

HSA

401K

Vacation & sick time

6 holidays

Job summary

Delta Metals, Inc. in Savannah, GA is hiring a CDL-Class A Delivery Driver/Shop Helper to support local deliveries and shop operations. The role blends driving with hands-on yard and inventory tasks to keep sites supplied and organized.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of CDL Class A experience, can lift 50 pounds, and is willing to work in a fast-paced setting with a team. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of CDL Class A driving experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform manual labor.
• Willingness to work 50% in the shop and 50% delivering to job sites.
• Must maintain a clean driving record and comply with DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class A vehicle for local deliveries to job sites.
• Work 50% in shop performing logistics and organization tasks.
• Maintain truck/trailer in safe condition and fuel as needed.
• Input data via phone/tablet; manage timecards and material locations.
• Assist logistics with inventory and yard organization.
• Provide prompt, courteous service to customers.

Skills

CDL Class A

Delivery driving

Manual labor

Inventory management

Safety/compliance

Customer service

Clean driving record

Bilingual/Spanish a plus

Job description

Delta Metals, Inc.

Position: CDL-Class A Delivery Driver/Shop Helper

Company Overview: Delta Metals Inc. is Southeast Georgia’s largest sheet metal and roofing contractor. Founded in 1959, we strive to provide clients with high quality products and superiorservice at competitive prices.

Our products are fabricated in our factory in Savannah, Georgia,and can be shipped to your facility for installation or our service and construction team can install them for you. Let our craftsmen create the metal products you need.

Position Overview:

Want to start a career at a growing company in a fast-paced industry? Delta Metals is looking for an entry- to mid-level Class- A delivery driver to make local deliveries for our work crews. You’ll also be part of our logistics team and help keep our grounds and buildings organized, and our inventory updated. If you have a clean driving record and aren’t afraid of a little manual labor, this is the position for you!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Class A Drivers License with ability to obtain DOT Certificate
• This position is 50% manual labor in our shop and 50% delivery driving to our job sites
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to make fast judgment calls when hauling safe loads
• Ability to listen and be trained by some of our more experienced drivers
• Ability to learn our industry (sheet metal fabrication)
• Ability to work courteously with customers, co-workers, and others
• Provide prompt and courteous service to customers.
• Ensure truck/trailer is maintained and in safe working order.
• Ensure vehicles are cleaned regularly and full of gas for the next driver.
• Inspect trucks and trailers daily for any DOT related violations.
• Listen to yard manager for location of material
• Redirect loads based upon load contents; specifically, do not accept loads containing hazardous or unauthorized waste, or other materials not in compliance with regulations
• Always maintains work area and equipment in a safe and clean condition.
• Maintain all required records, including Medical Cards and trainings
• Will be required to work overtime, weekends and during emergency conditions as needed.
• Assist logistics department in keeping inventory organized in company warehouses, and willing to help keep company grounds and facilities clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned including, but not limited to, maintaining cleanliness of warehouse and other facilities.
• Requires the ability to use a phone and tablet to input data, such as timecard information, emails, etc.
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus for this role

Skills & Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of CDL Class A driving experience
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must be willing and able to perform manual labor at the shop when needed
• Must be able to lift, bend, and stoop regularly
• Must be able to load and unload cargo and use straps to secure a load
• Must be able to properly secure a load in a truck/trailer
• Must be able to hook-up and back up a 20-feet trailer
• Must maintain a clean driving record
• CDL- Class A- preferred

Job Location: 218 East Lathrop Avenue, Savannah, GA 31415

Working Environment: Work is typically performed while driving to various job sites to and from the shop. Will also include working time in warehouses and containers at our facility in Savannah.

Salary: Starting at $23/hour

• Delta Metals has a generous benefits package to include Medical, dental vision, life, long and short-term disability, as well as accident, cancer, and critical illness plans, HSA, 401K, Vacation & sick time, and 6 paid company holidays.

It is the policy of Delta Metals, Inc. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.