Truck Driver

Sa-Recycling; Montebello (CA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sa-Recycling in Montebello, CA seeks an experienced truck driver. You will load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal, inspect cargo, and perform safety checks while adhering to FMCSA regulations.

The role requires strong communication and basic math skills to coordinate with customers and the office. Must hold a Class A CDL with at least 3 years of flatbed experience, pass a medical exam and drug test, and clear a background check.

Formación

• Must possess a Class A CDL.
• 3 years of flatbed experience required.
• Medical physical and drug test.
• Background check required.
• HS diploma or GED preferred; foreign education acceptable.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Able to communicate and perform basic math.

Responsabilidades

• Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Follow DOT daily operation and safety inspections.
• Comply with traffic laws and FMCSA regulations.
• Coordinate with office and customers on commodities to load.
• Maintain safe working environment with yard teamwork.
• Perform daily operation maintenance and housekeeping.
• Dispose of various waste materials properly.

Conocimientos

CDL Class A

Flatbed experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Basic math

Grandfathered status

Educación

HS Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, SA Recycling safety, health, and environmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:

• Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Perform DOT daily operation and safety pre- and post- inspections.
• Obeying and following applicable traffic laws.
• Complying with truck driving rules and regulations inspecting cargo, selecting proper tools (chains, straps, dunnage), following FMCSA regulations to maintain, and regularly checking loads.
• Reporting defects, accidents and violations.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions.
• Communicates with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
• Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment.
• Works independently when driving scrap metal.
• Perform normal daily operation maintenance refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning, and housekeeping.
• Clean‑up work area at the end of shift. Keep work areas neat and orderly.
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Required - 3 years of flatbed experience
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi‑lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Scrap metal recycling and shredder yard
• Equipment & Tools: Trucks up to 18‑wheeler, hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations, Box Containers, mechanical tools
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate, keeps steady when machine in rocking in all directions, climbing fixed ladders
• Work Capacity: Truck Driver Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste,
• Hand Movements: repetitive motions, gripping

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