CDL-A Driver

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right.

We AIM for excellence.

What we offer!

• A competitive wage, vacation, great benefit package, and a 401k matching program
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development.
• Drive in a fleet of brand new Peterbilt trucks with automated self-tarping trailers.
• Preferred run, all highway, no hills, same daily route.
• Pace rate and load time pay.
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment.

Job Description

Reporting to the Logistics Manager and Yard Site Manager the Roll-off Driver will be responsible for preparing, loading, and unloading, securing materials to the designated locations.

• Essential Duties: Operate vehicle in accordance with Ecology Recycling Services LLC., Safety Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act), DOT (Departments of Transportations) as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws.
• Perform pre-and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment.
• Report any unsafe situations or service-related issues to dispatch.
• Report service problems, blocked containers, or any potential safety hazards.
• Report any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage to dispatch.
• Ensure that equipment is kept in a good operating condition.
• Perform assigned duties on roll of delivery and hauling routes.
• Communicate any customer request with dispatch.
• Collaborate with managers to drive projects enhancing productivity and performance without compromising quality and safety.
• Complete and submit work orders and driver logs as required.

Qualifications

• Class A with no restrictions and DOT Medical Certification required.
• 3 years of experience needed.
• Must have a clean driving record and CDL truck driving experience.
• Will be required to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, to write correspondence, memos, and schedule.
• Basic math skills required.
• Problem solving, reasoning, and “thinking out of the box” will be a constant requirement; in addition, applying common sense understanding to better serve our guests’ needs.
• Regularly use close, distance, color and peripheral vision as well as depth perception. Ability to adjust focus.
• Often works outdoors in both hot and cold temperatures. Occasionally works in wet areas.
• Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.

Additional Information

Preferred Experience:

• Experience operating 53ft trailers, box vans, flat beds, or box vans.
• Experience operating on truck scales daily, and solid understanding of weight restrictions
• Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies.