Driver

SA Recycling LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in St. Louis, MO is seeking a full-time Truck Driver to load and unload scrap metal, inspect grades, and perform daily DOT safety checks. You will communicate with the office and customers to determine commodities and coordinate loading.

The role requires reliable attendance, ability to work with yard crews, and basic math. Prior wheel loader experience is a plus; bilingual English/Spanish is welcome. Safety and housekeeping are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish language skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection.
• Communicate with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Work independently when driving scrap metal.
• Work with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
• Maintain a safe working environment with yard crew.
• Perform routine maintenance: refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning.
• Clean up work area at end of shift.
• Keep work areas neat and orderly.
• Attend punctually and maintain regular attendance.
• Organize materials to optimize space usage.
• Dispose of waste materials properly.
• Ensure cleanup and safety are ongoing in the yard.

Skills

Communication

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Math skills

Reading/Direction comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Wheel Loader

Job description

Driver# Careers## DriverApply: St. Louis, MO: Full time: Posted 8 Days Ago: R-100117**Job Description:****Job Duties** **Including, but not limited to:** Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal. Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking. Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection. Communicates with office and customers to determine commodities to load. Works independently when driving scrap metal. Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise. Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment. Perform normal daily operation maintenance refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning, and housekeeping Clean up work area at the end of shift Keep work areas neat and orderly Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions Organizing materials to have more effective use of space Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members. **Qualifications** Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are \"grandfathered\" into their positions. Must pass a medical physical and drug test Must pass a background check Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands Previous experience operating a Wheel Loader a plus **Job Expectations** Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. **Physical Requirements** **Work Environment:** Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard **Equipment & Tools:** Trucks up to 18 wheeler, hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations, Box Containers, mechanics tools, **Physical Demand Level:** Light to Moderate, keeps steady when machine in rocking in all directions, climbing fixed ladders **Work Capacity:** Truck Driver Work Capacity **Sensory Demands:** Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste **Hand Movements:** Repetitive motions, gripping SA Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.