CDL Flatbed Driver - Steel & Materials (Detroit)

Earle M. Jorgensen Company; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Earle M. Jorgensen Company currently seeks a full-time Truck Driver (CDL) for the 1st shift in Detroit, Michigan. The role involves operating heavy commercial vehicles, loading/unloading as needed, and maintaining compliance with FMCSA safety regulations.

The position requires loading/ securing cargo, vehicle inspections, and accurate logkeeping using ELDs. Frequent outdoor duties and customer-site representation are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid CDL with FMCSA qualifications and road test/MVR checks.
• Ability to read and understand delivery documentation and safety regulations.
• English proficiency to converse with the public and complete required records.

Responsibilities

• Drive flatbed trailers to deliver steel and materials over 100 miles daily.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and use ELDs to log activities.
• Secure loads with chains, straps, and tarps; ensure cargo is safe for transit.
• Complete delivery paperwork and obtain customer signatures.
• Communicate with dispatch for pickups and updates; represent the company at customer sites.

Skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Reading & writing delivery docs

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Earle M. Jorgensen Company currently seeks a full-time Truck Driver (CDL) for the 1st shift in Detroit, Michigan. The role involves operating heavy commercial vehicles, loading/unloading as needed, and maintaining compliance with FMCSA safety regulations.

The position requires loading/ securing cargo, vehicle inspections, and accurate logkeeping using ELDs. Frequent outdoor duties and customer-site representation are expected.