Local Flatbed Driver

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryerson, a leading provider of industrial metal products, seeks a Local Flatbed Driver in Shreveport, LA. You will safely operate a commercial motor vehicle to deliver metal to customers, load/unload, and maintain accurate delivery documentation.

You will also pick up material from customer sites, assist with vendor pickups, and use overhead crane and forklift to move material. A clean driving record and a valid Class A CDL are required.

Qualifications

• Safe driving and adherence to safety protocols.
• Experience making deliveries to customer sites.
• Ability to read warehouse/shipping documents.
• Basic math and measurement skills required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks as required.
• Deliver metal of all shapes/sizes to customers.
• Pickup necessary material from customer jobsite.
• Make vendor pickups as necessary.
• Maintain safe operation of the vehicle per FMCSA.
• Verify final packaging per customer specification.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer deliveries

Basic math

Reading skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.

As a Local Flatbed Driver at Ryerson, you will be responsible for safely operate a commercial motor vehicle to deliver material to customers.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks as required
• Deliver metal of all shapes / sizes to customers
• Pickup necessary material from customer jobsite
• Make vendor pick-ups as necessary
• Maintain safe operation of company vehicle as outlined by the FMCSA
• Verify final packaging of material per customer specification
• Maximum productivity during job task
• Operating an overhead crane to move material as needed
• Operating a forklift to move material as needed
• Carrying/moving supplies as needed
• All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• 1 plus years of flatbed driving experience
• Unexpired Class A CDL truck driver's license required
• Must possess clean driving record
• Valid FMCSA medical card
• Experience making customer deliveries and pick-ups
• Industrial warehouse experience preferred
• Basic math and reading skills
• Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility

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