Truck Driver CDL Class A

Farwest; Mississippi; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Farwest Steel Corporation is seeking a CDL Class A Truck Driver to ensure safe material delivery and enhance customer satisfaction in Mississippi. The ideal candidate will operate a semi-truck, maintain a professional attitude, and comply with federal regulations. Competitive pay with additional benefits includes medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Quarterly Safety Bonus

Company Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Good driving record with tractor/trailer driving experience.
• Ability to work alone and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a semi-truck and deliver material safely.
• Maintain equipment and document deficiencies.
• Assist warehouse with loading and unloading if necessary.

Skills

Driving

Communication

Mathematical calculations

Education

Current Class A CDL license

Job description

Join a growing, dynamic company with operations across the western US! Learn more at www.farweststeel.com/careers

Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest’s products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 650 employees located in 7 Western States.

As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team-based atmosphere that supports our vision: to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance-based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees.

Position: CDL Class A Truck Driver - Vancouver

Purpose of the Position: Operate a semi-truck and trailer in a safe and professional manner. Deliver material to our customers with the highest level of courtesy and respect and be a front-line representative of Farwest.

Major Duties:

Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering material to customer locations on time and with a professional attitude. Develop a rapport with personnel at customer’s facilities to make more efficient use of your time as well as exchange information.

Accurately picking up backhauls and fabricated material by ensuring material is in good condition and correct. Share information that will help with deliveries and increase customer satisfaction.

Assist warehouse with loading and unloading when necessary to expedite processes and material accuracy.

Comply with federal requirements by maintaining equipment to ensure safe operation both on the road as well as off. Perform required equipment checks and see that all deficiencies are repaired and documented. Maintaining an accurate electronic logbook at all times, keeping a current CDL and DOT medical card.

Share information with sales staff that will help with improving customer service and on time deliveries

Qualifications:

• Current Class A CDL license to haul a trailer.
• Good driving record with tractor/trailer driving experience
• Candidate must be able to read, write and speak English and understand written and oral instruction
• Ability to make mathematical calculations
• Ability to work alone as well as in a team environment with others in our company and treat customers with courtesy and tact

CDL Driver applicants may submit a resume and will be required to complete a FMCSA-compliant application form prior to hire.

Pay Range: $25.25 - $34.05 hourly

• Up to $0.60cents per hour quarterly safety bonus
• 3.5% match for the 401k retirement plan
• Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company paid Life Insurance & STD, and 401K Match
• We offer full benefits with options to suit everyone
• Best maintained tractors on the road

As a condition of employment, all applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check that must be completed, post offer of employment. Farwest participates in eVerify and we confirm each candidate’s eligibility to legally work in the US.

Farwest Steel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Veterans

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