Commercial Truck Driver - Class A CDL

Thelin Recycling Co.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

PTO & Holidays

Bereavement Leave

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Austin Wood Recycling in Austin, TX is seeking experienced Class A CDL drivers to safely haul mulch, soil, and aggregates. You will operate various trucks and trailers, perform inspections, and maintain a professional demeanor with customers and coworkers.

The role requires a strong work ethic, a clean driving record, and the ability to work up to 60 hours weekly including Saturdays. Training and safety gear are provided, with a pathway for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL required.
• Ability to work +/- 60 hours per week to include Saturdays.
• Must pass a drug screen and a DOT physical.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• CDL drivers with less than one year of experience must provide a driving training certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre/post trip inspections and comply with FMCSA hours of service.
• Safely transport mulch, soil, and aggregates to job locations.
• Complete basic vehicle service and paperwork daily.
• Report accidents and injuries.
• Wear safety gear at all times and follow SOPs.

Skills

Class A CDL

Overtime capable

Safe driving record

Drug screen required

DOT physical required

Forklift/Spyder experience

Equipment hauling experience

Tools

Live-floor trailer experience

Flatbed/end dump experience

Job description

Commercial Truck Driver - Class A CDL# Commercial Truck Driver - Class A CDLAustin, TX 78719## OverviewSalary Range$23.00 - $25.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftRegular Shift## Job Description**Build More Than a Career. Help Build Texas.**At Texas Native, every role makes an impact. From field to flower bed, our team works together to create premium landscape products and solutions that help Texas grow.If you're looking for a company where your work matters, your ideas are valued, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to meet you.**Job Brief**We are looking for experienced Class A Commercial Drivers to safely transport materials such as mulch, soil, and aggregates. Drivers may operate various trucks and trailers and are expected to maintain a safe, dependable, and professional attitude when working with customers and coworkers.**Key Responsibilities*** Perform pre/post trip inspections, comply with state/federal hours of service requirements, and operate the vehicle in accordance with FMCSA regulations.* Safely and efficiently transport product or equipment (if an equipment hauler) as directed to/from job locations and in accordance with all laws, regulations, etc.* Complete basic daily service on vehicle to include cleaning radiator/filters and cleaning the vehicle interior.* Complete all necessary paperwork correctly and submit daily.* Report all accidents and injuries, regardless of severity.* Follow all standard operating procedures and processes.* Safety gear is required and expected to be worn at all times (safety toe shoes/boots, vest, hard hat, & gloves).* Assume other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by management## Job Qualifications**Qualifications*** Class A Commercial Driver’s License Required.* Ability to work +/- 60 hours per week to include Saturdays with overtime (hours not guaranteed)* Equipment hauling; tractor trailer, live-floor trailer, end dump, flatbed, and roll-off experience preferred.* Forklift/Spyder experience is preferred for flatbed operators.* Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.* Must pass a drug screen.* Must pass a DOT physical. Occasionally be able to push and pull trailer doors weighing approximately 40lbs.* CDL drivers with less than one year of CDL experience must provide a copy of an entry-level driver training certificate from an FMCSA-approved driver training school.**Physical Requirements*** Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.* Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time and walk for short periods.* Must be able to climb into and out of tractor / truck several times per day using 3 points of contact.* Must be able to use hand and arms to steer and to finger controls and adjust controls as needed inside and outside of tractor.* Must be able to bend, stoop, and crawl in order to perform a full inspection of the truck and trailer (including tire inspection).* Must be able to work outside for periods of time in all weather.* Must be able to see and hear proficiently to operator a commercial motor vehicle in a safe manner.* Must be able to frequently use arms overhead for multiple job functions to include tossing ropes or tie down straps using an overhead motion.* Must be able to depress clutch and hold in position for 2 full minutes.* Must be able to pull up a rope to 40lbs of resistance using arms only.* Must be able to work in a dusty environment (tolerate various types of work dust).**Benefits**We offer highly competitive salaries and premium benefits as we continue to strive to create a rewarding work environment. Salary considerations are based on qualification and experience.* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage* 401K fully vested at year-one – *max company match of 4% for team member deferrals of 5% or greater** Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Paid Bereavement Leave* Educational Assist.ance for Industry-related Certifications**EEO Statement**Austin Wood Recycling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pre-employment drug screens and background checks apply. Austin Wood Recycling participates in E-Verify