Class A CDL Driver - Home Daily

Metalico; Fayette City, Brownsville (PA, GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Class A CDL Driver to ensure safe and compliant transportation of goods. This role involves adhering to DOT regulations, conducting thorough vehicle inspections, and maintaining a clean driving record. The ideal candidate will have a passion for safe driving practices and a commitment to excellence, ensuring every trip is executed flawlessly. Join a team that values safety and responsibility while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance and paid holidays. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Life Insurance ($25,000 employer paid)

Short Term Disability (100% employer paid)

Medical & Dental (70% employer paid)

401(k) - 2.5% match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Safety Boot & Glasses Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus ($1,000)

Qualifications

• Must have a Class A CDL and a clean driving record.
• Experience in driving and managing loads safely.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely and abide by DOT regulations.
• Conduct inspections and ensure load security.

Skills

Safe Driving Practices

Knowledge of DOT Regulations

Load Management

Vehicle Maintenance

Education

Class A CDL License

6 months of Class A or B driving experience

Job description

Title: Class A CDL Driver
Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Employment type: Full-Time – 40+ hours/week

Overtime: When required to meet business demands.

Location: Brownsville, PA

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Safe Driving Practices (Abide by DOT Regulations).
2. Drive safely; ensure every trip is completed by DOT regulations, speed limits, and accident-free.
3. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on every truck driven daily. Ensure equipment defects are reported immediately.
4. Accurately complete all paperwork and documents required by Federal DOT and the Company daily.
5. Drivers are responsible for their load. Ensure appropriate material distribution and securing of load.
6. Provide a positive representation of the company by demonstrating safe, responsible driving practices.
7. Operate company vehicles in a safe manner by applying knowledge and skills in maneuvering vehicles at varying speeds in difficult situations such as heavy traffic and inclement weather, or in tight loading dock areas. Keep tractor interior clean and orderly.
8. Monitor the truck's mechanical functions and ensure the truck is maintained in accordance with maintenance schedules.

Benefits:

1. Life Insurance $25,000 (100% employer paid)
2. Short Term Disability (100% employer paid)
3. Medical & Dental (70% employer paid)
4. 8.5 Paid Holidays
5. 401(k) - 2.5% match
6. Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket)
7. Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket)
8. Aflac Services (Out of Pocket)
9. Paid Vacation, plus 5 Sick Days
10. Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually
11. Employee Referral $1,000

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Class A License Required.
2. At least 6 months of Class A or B driving experience (2+ years of driving experience preferred)
3. Clean Driving Record/MVR
4. Must possess or be able to obtain a DOT physical card

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must be able to enter and exit truck cab using foot and handholds.
2. Depending on need, one must be able to exert force for pushing and pulling. Able to stoop, bend, twist, balance, climb, crouch, and kneel.
3. Applicants must be registered in the Federal DOT Clearinghouse. A job offer will be contingent on a pre-hire physical, including drug screening criminal background screening, and an MVR report.