About this role
As a Truck Driver at Steel Technologies, you'll operate a heavy-capacity commercial truck to transport freight between Steel Technologies' locations, from suppliers and to customers. Our customers depend on timely and quality deliveries and exceptional customer service.
Sunday-Thursday 6:30 p.m.-4:30 a.m.
How you'll contribute to our company:
• Operates a truck with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver steel products
• Performs required daily vehicle inspections and monthly checklist to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
• Reports vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
• Maneuvers trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned
• Secures cargo for transport using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers
• Inspects securement devices (chains, straps, tie-downs) for defects
• Inspects material placed on truck for defects before and after trips
• Maintains inspection paperwork and documentation relating to accidents or material defects
• Follows a pre-determined schedule of pickup and delivery
Here's what we can offer:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment
• Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year
• Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment
• Paid Holidays starting day one!
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more
• Boot and Glasses Allowance after 60 days of employment
• Free uniforms after 60 days of employment
• Monthly Incentive Bonus after one full month of employment
• Education Assistance is available for job related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Teammate Assistance Program (TAP) which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services
Here's what is needed to be successful:
• Ability to operate a clutch pedal
• Ability to operate a tractor trailer for up to 10 consecutive hours
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with all D.O.T and FMCSR requirements as well as applicable state laws
• Class A CDL License and two years of driving experience, steel hauling preferred
• Ability to climb on and off the semi-trailer as needed
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Steel Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.