CDL Class A Truck Driver

Sims Municipal Recycling; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled CDL Class A Truck Driver to join their team. This role involves operating various types of trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining accurate delivery records. The ideal candidate will have proven commercial driving experience and a valid Class A license. Join a forward-thinking company committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment while making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid Class A CDL.
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs and push/pull 200 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive various types of trucks including tanker and tractor-trailers.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance.

Skills

CDL Class A License

Commercial Driving Experience

Route Planning

Vehicle Inspection

Record Keeping

Communication Skills

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CDL Class A Truck Driver to join our team.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Operate and drive different types of trucks, including tanker trucks, roll-off trucks, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Plan routes effectively to ensure timely delivery of goods while adhering to traffic laws.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, vehicle maintenance, and fuel usage.
• Communicate with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered on the road.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations.

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• At least 2 years of previous experience.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Successfully complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and 7-year background check, including employment history, criminal record, and motor vehicle review.
• Ability to verify and maintain accurate daily records.
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs. and push/pull 200 lbs. (recycling containers).

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Extensive use of hands and fingers to operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently required to sit, walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, speak, and hear. Regularly operate powered industrial trucks.
• Lift up to fifty pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for extended periods.
• Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Good sense of balance and eye-hand-foot coordination.
• Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights.
• Work in varying temperatures depending on the season.
• Work environment may be loud.

Circular Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital or family status, military service, family medical history, or genetic information. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on these characteristics.