What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License A Truck Driver position at Michelman Steel Enterprises?
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced CDL Class A truck driver (flatbeds) to make structural steel deliveries to the Tri-State area including NYC, along with class B deliveries. Deliveries are mainly during the day with occasional limited night runs.
Duties
- Transport fabricated structural steel over land to and from customer job sites and vendor facilites, following all DOT (Dept of Transportation) regulations and safety standards.
- 2 years driving experience with steel hauling and/or oversize loads preferred
- Conduct pre-trip inspections, monitor vehicle performance during trips and perform post-trip checks to maintain truck safety and compliance.
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Comply with truck driving rules and regualtions (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as comply with company policies and procedures.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
- Capable of working in shop and steel yard when not driving
- Forklift experience a plus
- Maintain detail logs of driving hours, cargo details, inspection reports and compliance documentation in line with FMCSA regulations.
- Hourly rate based on experience.
Experience
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with clean driving record.
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, especially with steel hauling or oversize loads.
- Experience securing loads with use of straps and chains.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Ability to read , speak and understand English -Preferred
License/Certification:
- CDL A driver license (Required)
Work Location: In person