CDL Class A Truck Driver

Goodwill Southwest Florida; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinsley Steel, Inc. in Richmond, VA, is seeking a professional truck driver to operate a tractor trailer and flatbed, delivering steel and equipment to job sites and customers. You will secure loads, maintain logs, plan routes, and comply with DOT regulations while staying within safety policies.

The role requires at least five years of experience and a clean MVR. This position offers steady work with overtime and occasional out-of-town trips, with opportunities to contribute to a team that

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with clean MVR.
• Minimum 5 years commercial truck driving experience.
• Must be 21+ and fluent in English.
• Knowledge of DOT safety procedures and load securement.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends; travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate Tractor/Flatbed or straight truck for steel and equipment.
• Secure loads with chains, binders, straps.
• Load/unload materials safely, use forklift or cranes.
• Plan routes and meet DOT regulations.
• Maintain Driver's Log and safety reports.
• Coordinate with shipping/receiving.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers.

Skills

CDL Class A

5+ years exp

English fluency

DOT safety

Load securement

Route planning

Job description

Kinsley Steel, Inc.: Our Mission

Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly-skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members.

Daily Responsibilities

• The home base for this position will be Richmond, VA.


• Safe and professional operation of a Tractor Trailer with a Flatbed Trailer (45', 48', 53', or Stretch), straight truck, or other vehicles to haul steel and equipment.


• Properly secure loads using chains, binders, and straps to ensure stability during transport.


• Physically load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, shop floors, and ground using manual lifting, forklifts, or overhead cranes.


• Coordinate with shipping and receiving for daily deliveries and pickups.


• Plan routes and delivery schedules to meet deadlines while following all DOT regulations and company safety policies.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date Driver's Log, Safety Reports, and other required documents per state and federal regulations.


• Ensure all freight documents are signed and submitted in a timely manner.


• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues, defects, accidents, or violations to the appropriate personnel.


• Drivers are responsible for performing minor preventive maintenance and ensuring proper maintenance of vehicles; including refueling, cleaning, and minor repairs.


• Maintain professional communication with dispatchers, customers, and team members.


• Assist the team in other non-driving-related tasks when deliveries are not needed.

Requirements

• Possess a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record and a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).


• Minimum 5 years of commercial truck driving experience (preferred).


• Must be 21 years of age or older.


• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.


• Demonstrated expertise in DOT safety procedures, load securement practices, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe and lawful transportation operations.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound safety judgements.


• Experience delivering to construction jobsites is preferred.


• Experience hauling stretch and wide loads is not required but a plus.


• Knowledge of securing structural steel, stairs, and rails is a plus.


• Ability to work overtime and on Saturdays as required.


• Ability to stay out of town on occasion.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.

Salary: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour