Class A CDL Driver

Job Summary:  The Class A CDL Driver –Drop & Hook is responsible for the safe and timely pickup, transport, and delivery of tires using drop and hook operations. Routes are assigned by dispatch; drivers are responsible for managing daily transportation activities, maintaining professionalism at customer locations, and completing all required documentation accurately. This role requires strict compliance with DOT, FMCSA

Job description

• Safely remove and transport tires from customer locations to designated Liberty Tire Recycling facilities or approved disposal sites.
• Perform drop and hook trailer operations, including exchanging loaded and empty trailers at customer locations, company yards, and facilities.
• Ensure all loads are properly secured and compliant with DOT and company safety requirements prior to transport.
• Conduct required pre-trip, post-trip, and en-route inspections of assigned tractors and trailers; complete DVIRs and report maintenance or safety concerns immediately.
• Accurately complete DOT logs, driver qualification documentation, bills of lading, manifests, and required company or customer paperwork.
• Collect and transport payments from cash-only customers when required, in accordance with company cash-handling procedures.
• Maintain clean, safe, and operational equipment at all times.
• Navigate assigned routes using maps, GPS, and dispatch instructions while accounting for traffic, weather, and site conditions.
• Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers, tire stores, dispatch, and internal teams.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental standards, and operational procedures.
• Assist with yard moves, trailer positioning, and other transportation-related tasks as assigned.
• Perform additional duties as required to support waste tire removal operations.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum age of 22 years old.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Must meet all FMCSA driver qualification requirements.
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record in compliance with DOT standards.
• Minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience or equivalent Class A CDL driving experience.