Local CDL A Driver

Millcreek Metals; Blackfoot (ID); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day one

Medical & dental

Vision

Voluntary life insurance

Flex Savings Account

401K eligibility

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Millcreek Metals, a growing metal recycling company with yards in Blackfoot, Idaho, is seeking a CDL Driver for the Blackfoot yard. You will safely operate tractor-trailers and roll-off trucks, load and secure scrap, plan efficient routes, and uphold safety and environmental standards while delivering excellence to our customers.

Join a team that values safety, integrity, and customer service. Five-day day shift with overtime as needed, offering comprehensive benefits and a path for growth in a

Qualifications

• Valid CDL (Class A) with a clean driving record.
• 2-5 years of commercial driving experience.
• Experience pulling doubles a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Ability to strap own load
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely, including tractor-trailers and roll-off/lugger trucks.
• Load and secure scrap materials, ensuring proper weight distribution.
• Plan routes and follow designated delivery paths for efficiency.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and report issues.
• Adhere to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Complete delivery documents and logs accurately.
• Maintain professional demeanor when interacting with customers.
• Handle materials environmentally responsibly and comply with regulations.
• Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
• Maintain clear communication with maintenance for vehicle upkeep.

Skills

CDL Class A

Commercial driving

Safety focus

Load securement

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description

Millcreek Metals a dynamic and growing metal recycling company with locations in Idaho Falls and Blackfoot, Idaho, is on the lookout for an exceptional CDL Driver. We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence. This position will be based out of the Blackfoot yard.

Millcreek Metals a dynamic and growing metal recycling company with locations in Idaho Falls and Blackfoot, Idaho, is on the lookout for an exceptional CDL Driver. We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence. This position will be based out of the Blackfoot yard.

Why Choose Millcreek Metals?

• Innovative Leadership: We're not satisfied with the status quo. Join a team that's pioneering new ways to deliver WOW customer service.
• Variety and Challenge: If you love diversity in your workday, you'll thrive here. From driving to customer interactions, you'll wear many hats.
• Empowerment: As a Driver, you're the flow of material. Your decisions and ability to deliver material make a real impact.
• Safety First: We're focused on safety. Lead by example and help us maintain our impeccable record.

What You'll Do

• Safe and Efficient Operation: Safely operate commercial vehicles, including but not limited to, tractor-trailers, roll-off trucks, and lugger trucks in compliance with all traffic laws and regulations.
• Loading and Unloading: Load and secure scrap metal materials onto the truck, ensuring proper weight distribution and safe transportation.
• Route Planning: Plan and follow designated delivery routes, considering traffic conditions, road closures, and the most efficient paths to minimize travel time.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on the vehicle, reporting any issues promptly to the maintenance department.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Documentation: Complete all necessary paperwork, such as delivery logs, bills of lading, and other documentation required for the delivery and receipt of scrap metal materials.
• Customer Interaction: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers and clients during pickups and deliveries.
• Environmental Responsibility: Handle scrap metal materials in an environmentally responsible manner, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with dispatch and operations teams to ensure the efficient execution of deliveries and pickups.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid CDL (Class A) with a clean driving record.
• 2-5 years of commercial driving experience.
• Experience pulling doubles a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Ability to strap own load
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Schedule

• Five days a week, day shift, Monday through Friday. Weekends off for a work-life balance.

Benefits That Go The Extra Mile

• PTO accrual from day one.
• Medical and dental coverage.
• Vision benefits.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Flex Savings Account.
• 401K eligibility after one year of service.
• Optional bonus opportunities.