Scrap Metal CDL Driver — Independent Yard Operator

SA Recycling LLC; North Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling is seeking a Truck Driver to load and unload scrap metal, inspect material grades, and coordinate with office staff to determine commodities for loading. The role emphasizes safety and reliable daily operations in a yard environment.

Ideal candidates communicate effectively, have basic math skills, and can work bilingual English/Spanish. Prior wheel loader experience is a plus, with a requirement to pass medical, drug, and background checks.

Qualifications

• Must pass medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Communicate with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Work with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
• Perform daily operation maintenance such as refueling, lubrication, and cleaning of cooling systems.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic math skills

Bi-lingual English/Spanish

Wheel Loader experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Wheel Loader

Job description

SA Recycling is seeking a Truck Driver to load and unload scrap metal, inspect material grades, and coordinate with office staff to determine commodities for loading. The role emphasizes safety and reliable daily operations in a yard environment.

Ideal candidates communicate effectively, have basic math skills, and can work bilingual English/Spanish. Prior wheel loader experience is a plus, with a requirement to pass medical, drug, and background checks.