CDL Class A Driver - Metal & Aluminum Deliveries

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. is seeking a CDL Class A Truck Driver to safely transport metal and aluminum products to EMS customers in the Dallas area.

You will load and secure materials, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintain DOT logs to ensure regulatory compliance. You must communicate with dispatch, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure on-time deliveries and exceptional service, while adhering to DOT and company safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license is required.
• Prefer 3 years of recent experience operating a 53ft tractor trailer.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy material up to 75 lbs; perform pre/post-trip inspections.
• Strong understanding of load securement for metal products.

Responsibilities

• Operate company trucks on public roads to transport, load and unload materials.
• Operate vehicle in compliance with all local, state, federal and company driving regulations.
• Back up trucks safely, navigate narrow passages, and maintain control in varying road conditions.
• Complete logbooks and vehicle inspection reports in accordance with DOT standards.
• Inspect required equipment to ensure safe operating conditions prior to departure.
• Review shipping papers to verify load details and special handling requirements.
• Ensure loads are properly secured, chained, strapped, and tarped according to DOT standards.
• Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the truck.
• Wear required PPE/safety equipment when handling materials.
• Report delivery issues, damaged goods, or shipment discrepancies immediately.
• Keep tarp clean, neat, folded, and secured on trailer.
• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Skills

CDL Class A

Tractor-trailer experience

Load securement

Vehicle inspection

DOT regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. is seeking a CDL Class A Truck Driver to safely transport metal and aluminum products to EMS customers in the Dallas area.

You will load and secure materials, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintain DOT logs to ensure regulatory compliance. You must communicate with dispatch, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure on-time deliveries and exceptional service, while adhering to DOT and company safety standards.