Driver - CDL A

Gerdau; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 82,656,000 - 96,432,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription

Vision

401K

Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Gerdau is seeking a CDL A Driver in Charlottesville, VA to safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers, hauling steel products to suppliers and customers. You will follow DOT regulations, maintain logs, and read invoices and shipping tickets.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL (Tanker/HazMat endorsements a plus) with at least 9 months of related driving experience, good computer and GPS skills, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL (Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus).
• Minimum of 9 months experience operating large mobile equipment or hauling vehicles.
• Comfort using smartphone/GPS technology.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; SAP experience is an asset).
• Knowledge of traffic regulations and load restrictions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Flexibility to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers (roll-off, dump, and van trailers).
• Pick up and deliver steel products and materials to suppliers and customers.
• Follow established procedures while ensuring full compliance with DOT regulations.
• Read and work from invoices, shipping tickets, and electronic instructions.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and inspection reports.
• Assist with loading/unloading, secure loads properly, and ensure safe transport.
• Maintain professional and courteous relationships with customers and vendors.
• Perform routine vehicle cleaning and basic upkeep.

Skills

Class A CDL

Tanker endorsement

HazMat endorsement

9 months experience

Smartphone GPS

Microsoft Office

SAP

DOT regulations

Load restrictions

Instructions follow-through

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

DRIVER - CDL A

Date: Sep 3, 2026

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating large mobile equipment? Are you detail-oriented and knowledgeable about DOT regulations? If so, we want to hear from you!

$29.25/hr starting wage plus benefits!

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• ValidClass A CDL(Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus)
• Minimum of9 months experienceoperating large mobile equipment or hauling vehicles
• Comfort usingsmartphone/GPS technology
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; SAP experience is an asset)
• Knowledge oftraffic regulations and load restrictions
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Flexibility to work in various weather conditions

What You’ll Do

• Safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers (roll-off, dump, and van trailers)
• Pick up and deliver steel products and materials to suppliers and customers
• Follow established procedures while ensuring full compliance withDOT regulations
• Read and work from invoices, shipping tickets, and electronic instructions
• Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and inspection reports
• Assist with loading/unloading, secure loads properly, and ensure safe transport
• Maintain professional and courteous relationships with customers and vendors
• Perform routine vehicle cleaning and basic upkeep

What the Role Involves

• Consistent focus and attention to detail while driving and handling loads
• Physical activity including securing loads and assisting with unloading
• Working in a variety of weather conditions, with most time spent in a truck cab
• Exposure to normal driving conditions including noise, vibration, and fumes

Salary & Benefits:

• Medical and Prescription
• Vision
• 401K
• Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

If you’re a reliable, safety-focused driver who takes pride in your work, we’d love to connect.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or [e-mail]

Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia