Flatbed Driver (EAP)

Ecology Auto Parts Inc; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus ($2,000)

Job summary

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is seeking a qualified Class A Driver to join our Transportation team, focusing on safe flatbed hauling and cross-learning end-dump duties. The role requires a CDL and a strong safety mindset for timely deliveries.

The position offers pathways to learn multiple trailer types and contribute to sustainable material movement while supporting scrap transport operations. On-site work in Fontana, CA with morning shifts and a steady schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is REQUIRED with endorsements (preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable Class A driving experience.
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and logbook requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate flatbed trailers safely to transport materials.
• Follow traffic laws, regulations, and company policies for safe transport.
• Inspect and maintain the condition of flatbed trailers, reporting issues promptly.
• Load and unload materials securely, following proper procedures.
• Complete required paperwork (logbooks and delivery receipts) accurately.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, team members, and clients.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the flatbed trailers.
• Follow established routes and schedules, adjusting as needed.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and company guidelines for disposal of materials.

Skills

Class A CDL

2+ years experience

Safety compliance

Communication skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CLASS A FLATBED DRIVER

NOW OFFERING A $2,000.00 BONUS - CONTACT OUR TALENT ACQUISITION TEAM FOR MORE INFORMATION [phone]

Department: Transportation - Scrap - Flatbed Operations

Location: Fontana, CA

Approximate Hours/Days: 0300-1500 (M-F) 0600-1500 (Sat)

Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Reports To

Operations Supervisor

Position Summary

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is seeking a qualified and experienced Class A Driver to join our Transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials using flatbed trailers. This role requires a Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) and a strong commitment to safety and compliance with transportation regulations. The Flatbed Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and secure deliveries while upholding our commitment to environmental sustainability.

In addition to traditional flatbed hauling, this position offers the opportunity to train and cross‑learn End‑Dump operations as part of our Scrap Transportation team. Drivers in this role will spend part of the week on flatbed routes and part of the week supporting end‑dump assignments, gaining valuable experience with multiple trailer types while contributing to safe and efficient material movement.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Flatbed Trailers to transport materials to designated locations.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to ensure safe transportation.
• Inspect and maintain the condition of the Flatbed Trailers, reporting any issues promptly.
• Load and unload materials in a secure and efficient manner, following proper procedures.
• Complete required paperwork, such as logbooks and delivery receipts, accurately and on time.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, team members, and clients to ensure smooth transportation operations.
• Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the Flatbed Trailers to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Follow established routes and schedules, adjusting as necessary to accommodate changes.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and company guidelines for the proper disposal of materials.

DESCRIPCIÓN COMPLETA DEL EMPLEO

CHOFER DE PLATAFORMA (CLASE A)

AHORA OFRECEMOS UN BONO DE $ 2,000.00 - COMUNICATESE CON NUESTRO EQUIPO DE ADQUISICIÓN DE TALENTO PARA OBTENER MÁS INFORMACIÓN [phone]

Departamento: Transportación – Chatarra – Operaciones de Plataforma

Ubicación: Fontana, CA

Horas y Dias Aproximadas: 0300 - 1500 (Lunes-Viernes) 0600 - 1500 (Sabado)

Clasificación: Tiempo Completo, No Exento

Reporta a

Supervisor de Operaciones

Resumen del Puesto

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. está buscando Choferes de Clase A calificados y con experiencia para unirse a nuestro equipo de transportación. Los candidatos ideales serán responsables del transporte seguro y eficiente de materiales utilizando remolques de plataforma. Este puesto requiere una licencia comercial Clase A (CDL) y un fuerte compromiso con la seguridad y el cumplimiento de las regulaciones de transportación. Los Choferes de Plataforma desempeñarán un papel crucial en garantizar entregas puntuales y seguras, manteniendo nuestro compromiso con la sostenibilidad ambiental.

Responsabilidades

• Operar de manera segura remolques de plataforma para transportar materiales a las ubicaciones designadas.
• Cumplir con todas las leyes de tránsito, regulaciones y políticas de la empresa para garantizar un transporte seguro.
• Inspeccionar y mantener las condiciones de los remolques de plataforma, informando cualquier problema de inmediato.
• Cargar y descargar materiales de manera segura y eficiente, siguiendo los procedimientos adecuados.
• Completar de manera precisa y oportuna la documentación requerida, como libros de registro y recibos de entrega.
• Comunicarse eficazmente con despacho, compañeros de equipo y clientes para garantizar operaciones de transporte fluidas.
• Realizar inspecciones antes y después del viaje de los remolques de plataforma para cumplir con los estándares de seguridad.
• Seguir rutas y horarios establecidos, ajustándose según sea necesario para acomodar cambios.
• Cumplir con las regulaciones ambientales y las directrices de la empresa para la disposición adecuada de los materiales.

Requirements

Qualifications/Knowledge/Critical Skills

• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (REQUIRED) with endorsements (preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience as a Class A Driver (REQUIRED)
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently
• Demonstrated reliability and a commitment to meeting delivery deadlines
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and logbook requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to operate the vehicle; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Work may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

Compensation

The Flatbed Driver position offers a competitive salary range of $57,200.00 to $78,000.00 per year, based on experience, performance, routes, load quantity, bonuses accrued, and other factors as applicable. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, and generous paid time off, and life insurance coverage. The final compensation package will be contingent upon the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, and skills, reflecting our commitment to providing a rewarding and competitive remuneration to attract top talent in the industry.

PLEASE NOTE: This job description is not exhaustive and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Ecology Auto Parts Inc. is committed to providing a workplace and culture of respect, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Should you have a disability or specific needs requiring accommodation, please inform us.

We appreciate your understanding and compliance with this policy.

Compensación y Beneficios

El puesto de Chofer de Plataforma ofrece un rango salarial competitivo de $57,200.00 a $78,000.00 por año, basado en experiencia, rendimiento, rutas, cantidad de cargas, bonificaciones acumuladas y otros factores aplicables. Además, ofrecemos un paquete integral de beneficios, que incluye seguro médico, dental y de visión, un plan 401k con contribución del empleador, generosos días libres pagados y cobertura de seguro de vida. El paquete final de compensación dependerá de la experiencia, calificaciones y habilidades relevantes del candidato, reflejando nuestro compromiso de proporcionar una remuneración competitiva para atraer al mejor talento en la industria.

POR FAVOR TOME NOTA: Esta descripción de trabajo no es exhaustiva y no está diseñada para cubrir o contener una lista completa de actividades, deberes o responsabilidades requeridas del empleado.

Ecology Auto Parts Inc. está comprometida a proporcionar un entorno laboral y una cultura de respeto, diversidad, equidad, inclusión y sentido de pertenencia. Nos dedicamos a garantizar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo sin importar raza, color, ascendencia, religión, sexo, origen nacional, orientación sexual, edad, ciudadanía, estado civil, discapacidad, identidad de género o condición de veterano. Si tiene alguna discapacidad o necesidades específicas que requieran ajustes, por favor infórmenos.

Agradecemos su interés en las oportunidades de Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. Apreciamos el entusiasmo y profesionalismo demostrado por las personas que buscan unirse a nuestro equipo.

AVISO IMPORTANTE: Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. no colabora ni considera solicitudes de firmas de reclutamiento de terceros para nuestras necesidades de contratación. Contamos con un equipo interno dedicado a la adquisición de talento que gestiona todo nuestro proceso de reclutamiento. Pedimos amablemente que las firmas de reclutamiento externas se abstengan de enviar candidatos para nuestras vacantes. Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. no considerará ni aceptará candidatos representados por agencias de cazatalentos para nuestras vacantes actuales. Nuestro compromiso con prácticas de contratación justas y equitativas incluye trabajar directamente con los candidatos que apliquen a través de nuestros canales oficiales. Creemos en fomentar una relación transparente y directa con los posibles miembros de nuestro equipo.

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